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QEMTEX Chemical Holding · Gauteng, South Africa

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ACCOUNTANT – SOUTH AFRICA (GAUTENG) JOB SCOPE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible to provide support to the South African finance department by managing the full accounting function in line with local statutory and tax requirements. Process journal entries to accurately record company transactions using relevant accounting software. Maintain accounts receivable and generate invoices in line with South African requirements. Manage accounts payable and reconciliations. Assist with examining costs, expense claims and SARS-compliant expense documentation. Maintain correct financial data in the accounting system for quick access as needed. Prepare and submit weekly/monthly management reports. Assist senior accountants and the finance manager with monthly/annual closings and audits. Assist with additional accounting projects. Process financial statements, balance sheets and income statements. Qualifications BSc/Ba in accounting, finance or relevant field. Qualifications (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) is a plus but not required Proven experience as an accountant or junior accountant in South Africa. Excellent organizing abilities. Great attention to detail. Good with numbers and figures and an analytical acumen. Good understanding of South African accounting, tax (VAT, PAYE/EMP201) and financial reporting principles and practices, including IFRS for SMEs.
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