Accountant - Pietermaritzburg - Retail/Wholesale Industry

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Industry: Retail

Hire Resolve is seeking a qualified and experienced Accountant to join our client's esteemed retail company in Pietermaritzburg with numerous branches. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, finance, and retail industry experience.

Responsibilities:
- Prepare and analyze financial reports, forecasts, and budgets
- Manage accounts payable and receivable
- Reconcile bank statements and resolve any discrepancies
- Prepare tax returns and assist with tax planning
- Provide financial analysis and reporting to management
- Monitor and maintain internal controls
- Assist with audits and compliance requirements
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
- Experience with recurring Journals
- Experience with Intercompany Accounting

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- Professional accounting designation is a plus (AGA(SA), SAIPA, SAICA, etc)
- At least 3-5 years of experience in accounting, preferably in the retail industry
- Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. Quickbooks, Sage)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Accountant to join a growing retail company in Pietermaritzburg. If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply. Should you not hear back from us within 3-5 business days, please deem your application as unsuccessful, we will reach out should a better suited opportunity arise.

Apply:
Send your CV to: [email protected]

Visit our website: www.hireresolve.co.za

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