Accountant

In brief

**Overview** This role is for an Accountant at MPRTC Recruitment. The position involves managing the full accounting function for a trading business unit, encompassing month-end reporting, reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting, VAT, and financial analysis. **What you will do** The key responsibilities for this role include managing the entire accounting function for a trading business unit. This specifically covers month-end reporting, various reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting, VAT compliance, and detailed financial analysis. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * BCom Accounting, Finance or equivalent * 5+ years’ bookkeeping/accounting experience * Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial statements * Experience with reconciliations, journals and month-end processes * Experience with VAT and statutory compliance * Strong gross profit, stock and financial analysis experience * Proficient in Microsoft Excel * Strong attention to detail and accuracy * Excellent analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills * Able to work independently and manage confidential information **Who should apply** This role is suitable for individuals with a BCom in Accounting, Finance, or an equivalent qualification, coupled with over five years of experience in bookkeeping or accounting. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statements, practical experience with reconciliations, journals, month-end processes, VAT, and statutory compliance. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, strong analytical capabilities (especially in gross profit, stock, and financial analysis), meticulous attention to detail, accuracy, excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently while managing confidential information are also essential. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/accountant-mprtc-recruitment Source: myjobmag

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• Microsoft Excel
• Bookkeeping

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