Accountant

Reference: 11075 SJ
Consultant: Sone Johnson

Job Description:

• Take full responsibility for the end-to-end financial function at the depot
• Prepare and review monthly management accounts and financial reports
• Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements, including VAT and PAYE submissions
• Manage cost accounting, budgeting, and financial planning processes
• Oversee debtors and creditors functions
• Perform tax calculations and ensure accurate reporting
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure audit readiness
• Liaise with Head Office and report on financial performance
• Implement and maintain financial controls, systems, and processes
• Lead and support the finance/admin team at depot level
• Ensure efficient administrative and financial operations
• Work extended hours when required during peak/seasonal periods

Qualifications:

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting (SAICA, SAIPA, or CIMA preferred)
• Minimum of 3 years’ post-articles experience
• Strong practical accounting experience, including:
  • Tax calculations
  • Cost accounting
  • Debtors and creditors management
  • Statutory compliance (VAT, PAYE)
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage X3, Pastel) and Microsoft Office
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skill

How to Apply:

• Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
• If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
• We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
• Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.

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