Accountant (Gauteng)

The responsibilities of the Accountant will be quite extensive to ensure that the all-round accountancy duties are performed i.e.Preparing and reviewing reconciliations;focus on financial analysis;ensuring that monthly management reports are generated timeously;assist with management accounts, schedules and queries;preparing financial policies and procedures;assist with year-end functions;responsible for handling of individual company accounts and any other ad hoc assignments / projects which will be assigned from Group Financial Executive and Company Secretary.The ideal candidate must have at least a BCom Degree or an equivalent degree / qualification,a minimum of 5 years relevant working experience in an accounting environment together with relevant IFRS knowledge and experience.KnowledgeAccounting backgroundKnowledge of Accounting PracticesCompany policies and proceduresKnowledge of IFRS accounting practices and principlesAuditing practices and principlesAbility to Analyse Data Working conditionsNormal working conditions Skills Supervisory skillsExcellent administrative and organisationalCritical thinking skillsAbility to meet deadlinesCommunication skillsGood Interpersonal skillsExcellent time management skillsAdvanced computer skillsAnalytical skills AttitudeEthicalIntegrityConfidentialDrive and motivationQuality orientedResults OrientedDeadline drivenAttention to detailAccuracyPro-activeCommittedAbility to work under pressure and long hours when necessary