Financial Accountant (Financial Statements)

SUMMARY:
Financial Accountant (Financial Statements) George - Western Cape

POSITION INFO:
My client, based in George, is looking for an Accountant with experience in Financial Statements.

Requirements:

• In the process / finished with SAIPA articles
• Experience with Financial Statements
• Bachelors Degree in Financial Accounting
• At least 2–3 years of post-articles experience in a financial accounting role.
• Proficient in preparing financial statements and reports.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, or Pastel).

• Prepare and compile accurate financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.
• Manage and oversee the general ledger and month-end/year-end close processes.
• Conduct financial reporting, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Perform reconciliations for accounts, including bank reconciliations, to ensure accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including VAT and income tax submissions.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Support external audits by preparing relevant documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
• Monitor and maintain financial controls to ensure compliance with company policies.
• Liaise with stakeholders to provide financial insights and support decision-making