Chartered Accountant needed at Talented Recruitment Specialists
Job title : Chartered Accountant
Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal,
Deadline : December 30, 2024
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Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or an equivalent degree in accounting
- Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (PGDA) or an equivalent qualification
- Completion of the SAICA articles
- Successful completion of both the ITC and APC
- Registered CA(SA) preferable
Technical Accounting Knowledge
- International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS): Understanding of IFRS is critical, as these standards govern the preparation of financial statements.
- Financial Reporting & Analysis: Ability to prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Taxation Knowledge: Familiarity with South African tax laws, including corporate tax, VAT, and personal income tax.
- Auditing Skills: Understanding of auditing procedures, including risk assessments, internal controls, and audit planning, even if the individual is not in an auditing role.
- Accounting Software Proficiency: Knowledge of popular accounting systems such as SAP, Sage, or Xero, and the ability to adapt to new systems.
Business Acumen
- Understanding of Business Strategy: Ability to evaluate financial data in the context of the broader business environment and provide relevant insights to management.
- Risk Management: Identifying financial and operational risks and suggesting mitigation strategies.
- Financial Modelling: Ability to build and interpret financial models, especially for budgeting, forecasting, and valuations.
Communication Skills
- Report Writing: Clear and concise writing skills for drafting reports, board papers, and other professional documents.
- Presentation Skills: Ability to present financial data and insights effectively to stakeholders
- Interpersonal Communication: Effective communication ensuring information is accurately conveyed.
Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
- Analytical Thinking: Ability to assess complex financial and operational problems and propose practical solutions.
- Decision-Making: Being able to make informed, timely decisions based on available financial data and business context.
Technical IT Skills
- Microsoft Excel: Advanced proficiency in Excel, especially in using formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis tools for financial analysis.
- Data Analytics: Basic understanding of data analytics tools and their application in financial decision-making.
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