Regional Accountant - African Expansion Location: In-Office, Durban, South Africa
Employ Africa is embarking on an exciting journey of expansion across different African countries and currencies. We are searching for an ambitious and experienced Accountant who is eager to join us on this adventure.
If you're ready to utilize your expertise in a diverse range of contexts and contribute to our growth in various African regions, we encourage you to apply.
As an Accountant with Employ Africa, you will play a pivotal role in our expansion into different African countries.
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing financial records and ensuring accuracy of financial data.Overseeing accounts payable and receivable processes.Conducting financial analysis and providing insights for decision-making.Collaborating with cross-functional teams to support expansion plans.Adapting financial strategies to fit different African currencies and regulatory environments.Preparing financial reports for internal stakeholders.Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and tax requirements in various African countries.Building relationships with local financial institutions, partners, and authorities.Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.Proven experience as an Accountant, with at least 3-5 years of relevant experience.Strong understanding of accounting principles, practices, and financial regulations.Proficiency in financial software - Sage Pastel Partner.Above-average Excel skills for financial analysis and reporting.Bookkeeping to Trial Balance experience.Familiarity with Cashbook management.Knowledge of managing Creditors and Debtors.Ability to calculate and reconcile VAT accurately.Experience in assisting with audits and preparing audit documentation.Reconciliation experience with VAT and SARS.Experience with multinational organizations is an added benefit.Experience working with multiple currencies is advantageous.Ability to speak and understand French is advantageous.Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset.Additional Information: Previous African country knowledge is not a prerequisite, but a strong desire to become an expert in different African regions is essential.
This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Employ Africa's growth and make a significant impact on our growth.
If you're ready to embark on a new journey with Employ Africa and play a key role in our African expansion, please submit your application, including your CV/resume reflecting relevant experience.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team of dedicated professionals.