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Accountant - Kraaifontein

Marvel Placement Consultants

Reference: PTA001350-BVJ-1AccountantOur client, a leading medical distributor based in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, is currently recruiting for Accountant (Either SAIPA or AGA(SA) registered) that will be reporting directly to the CFO. The Accountant will play a pivotal role in supporting daily financial operations, managing administrative tasks, and assisting with senior-level functions within the finance department. The successful candidate must come with more than two years’ experience. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. SAIPA or AGA(SA) registration is required. Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting or finance roles. Beneficial: working knowledge of Netsuite. Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to summarize complex information effectively. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Driver type of personality with a proactive and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving. Prior experience working closely with senior executives or management preferred. Roles and Responsibilities: Assist the CFO with day-to-day financial tasks, including but not limited to general finance calculations, handling highly confidential matters such as payroll recons and shareholder transactions, supplier and customer pricing modules, complex calculations, contribute to proactive streamlining of business processes and systems and financial analysis. Prepare and maintain accurate financial records & reporting, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and financial and general reports. Collaborate with the rest of the business on all levels to ensure compliance with accounting principles, company policies, and regulatory requirements. Engage with internal stakeholders and external partners as needed to resolve financial inquiries and issues. Support the CFO in preparing for audits, tax filings, creditor applications, the banker and other financial assessments. Take ownership of administrative duties to streamline processes and enhance efficiency within the finance department. Demonstrate a proactive approach to identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions to enhance financial performance. Develop a thorough understanding of the company's operations, goals, and objectives to provide strategic support to the CFO and finance team. Exhibit flexibility and a willingness to learn, grow, and take on additional responsibilities as needed. Maintain confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive financial information. Take notes, co-ordinate stakeholders and follow through to completion. Additional Information: This position offers the opportunity for growth within the company and the potential to take on more senior roles in the finance team. The candidate should be open to the possibility of relocating to Johannesburg for future career advancement opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package offered. Closing Date:Submissions for this vacancy will close on the 21 February 2024, however, you will still have the opportunity to submit your CV for this position till 14 March 2024.Please Note:Thank you for submitting your CV to Marvel Placement Consultants. We value your submission, and we try our utmost best to get back to each applicant. However, should your application be successful, we will be in contact with you. Should you not hear from us within two weeks of application, please consider your application as unsuccessful. We are however recruitment specialists and will keep your details on our database for possible future opportunities.PoPI Act:Please note that Marvel Placement Consultants adhere to the POPI Act (Act No. 4 of 2013: Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013). Section 9 of PoPI states that “Personal Information may only be processed if, given the purpose for which it is processed, it is adequate, relevant and not excessive”. Apply Now
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