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Senior Accountant

Status Staffing
Cape Town Full-day Full-time

Description:

Our client in Montague Gardens, Cape Town is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team. The ideal candidate will hold a CA (or equivalent) with an Accounting degree (CA) or BCom/bookkeeping qualification and possess 5-10 years of bookkeeping experience. Expertise in Excel (advanced level) and Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook) is essential, along with hands-on experience using Syspro accounting software. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent time management skills and a strong ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application
EMPLOYMENT TYPE : Permanent
SECTOR : Finance
BASIC SALARY : Market related
START DATE : A.S.A.P / Immediate

REQUIREMENTS:
  • CA (or equivalent) with an Accounting degree (CA) or BCom/bookkeeping qualification
  • 5-10 years of bookkeeping experience
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel (essential) and Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook)
  • Experienced with Syspro accounting software
  • Excellent time management skills and deadline-driven work ethic

DUTIES:

Management Accounts:
  • Review Management Accounts, including supporting schedules.

Review Balance Sheet Items and Reconciliations:
  • Review balance sheet items and reconciliations.

Fixed Asset Register:
  • Review of the Fixed Asset Register.

Audit File Preparation:
  • Review prepared audit files.

Budgeting:
  • Review prepared budgets for all entities in the group.

Statutory SARS Submissions:
  • Review VAT201, EMP201, and SARS enquiries.

Provisional Tax Calculations :
  • Prepare provisional tax calculations for all companies in the group.

Employment Equity/Social and Ethics – Companies Act Requirements:
  • Prepare EE plans, review previous plans, and report.
  • Arrange and lead EE committee meetings.
  • Ensure compliance with the Companies Act in terms of social and ethical requirements.

Rebates and Advertising:
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual rebate and advertising calculations.

Sales Reports:
  • Update sales reports and manage the Sales Report Server (DevExpress).

Analyzing Data (Including Cost Analysis of Material Expenses):
  • Extract data from the SQL database, analyze, and report to the Financial Director.
  • (Data extraction can be done using either Excel, Power BI, or both.)

Operations:
  • Work closely with the Financial Director regarding daily operations and requirements.

HOURS:
  • Monday to Friday: 08:00 – 17:00
Should you meet all the requirements, apply on our website at www.statusstaffing.com today.
Should you not hear back from us within 10 working days, please consider your application as unsuccessful. We will retain your credentials for future similar roles.

Requirements:

  • CA (or equivalent) with an Accounting degree (CA) or BCom/bookkeeping qualification
  • 5-10 years of bookkeeping experience
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel (essential) and Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook)
  • Experienced with Syspro accounting software
  • Excellent time management skills and deadline-driven work ethic
  • Review Management Accounts, including supporting schedules.
  • Review balance sheet items and reconciliations.
  • Review of the Fixed Asset Register.
  • Review prepared audit files.
  • Review prepared budgets for all entities in the group.
  • Review VAT201, EMP201, and SARS enquiries.
  • Prepare provisional tax calculations for all companies in the group.
  • Prepare EE plans, review previous plans, and report.
  • Arrange and lead EE committee meetings.
  • Ensure compliance with the Companies Act in terms of social and ethical requirements.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual rebate and advertising calculations.
  • Update sales reports and manage the Sales Report Server (DevExpress).
  • Extract data from the SQL database, analyze, and report to the Financial Director.
  • (Data extraction can be done using either Excel, Power BI, or both.)
  • Work closely with the Financial Director regarding daily operations and requirements.
  • Monday to Friday: 08:00 – 17:00
16 May 2025;   from: careers24.com

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