Financial Accountant

Full Time 1 week ago Durban, South Africa

Employment Information

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise, mentor and support Finance Administration staff
  • Review financial transactions, journals, invoices and reconciliations for accuracy and completeness
  • Process month-end and year-end journals, accruals and provisions
  • Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate financial records
  • Perform and review bank, balance sheet, VAT, payroll and intercompany reconciliations
  • Ensure source documentation is accurately maintained and audit-ready
  • Prepare and submit statutory returns including VAT, PAYE, UIF and SDL
  • Assist with annual audits, tax submissions and financial statement preparation
  • Support monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
  • Monitor cash flow, creditor payments and debtor collections
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, financial controls and regulatory requirements
Requirements:
  • BCom Accounting, BCom Financial Management or equivalent NQF Level 7 qualification
  • SAIPA, SAICA or CIMA membership / studies advantageous
  • Minimum 3–5 years' financial accounting experience
  • Hospitality or tourism industry experience highly advantageous
  • Strong knowledge of VAT, PAYE, UIF, SDL and SARS e-Filing
  • Proficiency in Pastel, Sage, Xero or similar accounting software, with advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Sound understanding of IFRS / GAAP, financial accounting principles and internal controls
  • Proven ability to supervise and develop junior finance staff
  • High level of accuracy, integrity and attention to detail
  • Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Valid driver's licence
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