Company Description The Accountant will be responsible for managing and reporting on the financial data of the Company. The Accountant's main duties include preparing financial statements, examining and analysing the company's accounts, and ensuring compliance with financial reporting and other standard accounting procedures. Job Description Prepare and analyse financial statements, reports, and budgets. Maintain accurate records of financial transactions, including journal entries, ledgers, and reconciliations. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies. Assist with audits, tax filings, and other financial compliance requirements. Monitor and analyse financial performance indicators to identify trends and opportunities. Provide support and guidance to other departments on financial matters. Participate in financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting activities. Conduct internal audits to assess financial controls and identify areas for improvement. Prepare and file various financial reports and disclosures as required. Stay updated on changes in accounting standards, regulations, and best practices. Qualifications Requirements and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field CPA or equivalent certification would be an advantage. 2 to 4 years proven experience as a financial accountant, preferably in the transport and logistics industry. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, regulations, and financial reporting standards. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting. Analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in accounting software (Pastel) and Microsoft Excel (intermediate to Advanced). Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. Integrity and ethical behaviour in financial management. Adaptability and willingness to learn and grow in the role. Skills Required: Financial accounting Financial reporting Compliance Analytical skills Attention to detail Problem-solving Accounting software (Pastel) Microsoft Excel Communication Integrity Workhours Monday to Thursday: 07:30 to 16:30 Friday: 07:30 to 15:00 Additional Information Salary: Market related Closing Date: 30 June 2024 If you struggle to upload your cv please visit our website at www.clearleaf.co.za. Click on Jobs Available, the position you are interested in and click on I'm Interested and upload your cv to apply for the position. Alternatively email your cv to the email address on our website. The Capital on the Park Hotel, 101 Katherine St, Sandown, Sandton, Gauteng The Capital on the Park Hotel, 101 Katherine St, Sandown, Sandton, Gauteng #J-18808-Ljbffr