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Accountant – Plattekloof

Full-time On-site Senior Level Cape Town, ZA

ZAR 38,000 - 42,000/monthly

Posted 1 hour, 33 minutes ago ⏰ Deadline: May 26, 2026 0 views 0 applications

Job Description

Job Description

The Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring reliable financial reporting and data integrity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process and post GL journals accurately within reporting cycles
  • Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and clear recon items within 2 months
  • Prepare VAT reconciliations and submit SARS returns; handle VAT queries
  • Review employee reimbursements and reconcile AP expense accounts
  • Monitor credit card spend and ensure timely allocation by managers
  • Analyse GL accounts and produce monthly variance reports
  • Maintain GL codes in ERP system with proper authorisation
  • Prepare monthly management accounts
  • Load forex rates and assist with ERP/budget updates and ad-hoc reporting (e.g. STATSSA)
  • Process salary deductions and support payroll-related finance tasks
  • Assist with audit queries and prepare loan amortisation schedules

Requirements

  • BCom Financial Accounting (essential)
  • 5+ years financial reporting experience (essential)
  • Strong IFRS, reconciliations, ERP, and Excel skills

Desired Skills

  • Accounting
  • Budgeting
  • ERP systems
  • Excel
  • Finance
  • Forex Dealing
  • IFRS

How to Apply

Please contact O'Brien Recruitment directly for application instructions.

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