Accountant

Our client is a renowned investment company that manages assets across the full range of interest-bearing and developmental investments geared towards the development and empowerment of South Africa and its people.

They have been the recipient of numerous prestigious awards since inception. This is a great opportunity to join one of the country’s finest investment firms.

Key responsibilities of the position

·       Preparing and maintaining financial records and documents accurately and timeously;

·       Responsibility for accounting processes and tasks

·       Co-ordinating and liaising with internal stakeholders

·       Monitoring and analysing financial data;

·       Preparing/assisting with the preparation of financial and departmental reports/budgets/annual financial statements;

·       Assisting with the preparation of company taxes; and

·       Ensuring compliance with regulations and guidelines affecting the finances of the company.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Post Graduate Diploma or Honours in Accounting
• At least 3-5 years’ work experience in a similar role in the financial sector.
• Solid knowledge of IFRS and accounting principles and practices
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel, and an advantage if able to work with Hyperion, Financial Management (HFM), and Great Plains.