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Financial Accountant Jobs in Durban, South Africa at Schlemmer
# Financial Accountant
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** ABOUT THIS ROLE
** A well-established professional services firm is looking to appoint a skilled Financial Accountant early in the new year (February or March). This role is ideal for someone with a solid academic background, post-articles experience, and strong exposure to cloud-based accounting systems.
If you’re proactive, accurate, and enjoy managing a diverse portfolio of clients – this could be the perfect next step.
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** WHAT YOU WILL DO
** Manage full accounting functions for a portfolio of clients Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports Handle Income Tax and VAT submissions Work on cloud accounting systems (Xero, Pastel, Quick Books) Assist with year-end processes and audit preparation Maintain accurate financial records and reconciliations Liaise with clients regarding queries, deadlines, and required documentation Ensure compliance with accounting standards and statutory requirements—####
** WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
** Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting (Honours advantageous) Completed SAICA or SAIPA articles Post-articles experience within an accounting firm (e.g. Baker Tilly, PKF, or similar)
Experience with
** Xero, Pastel, and/or Quick Books
** Strong knowledge of
** Income Tax and VAT returns
** Excellent numerical accuracy and attention to detail Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines—If you’re an experienced Financial Accountant looking for your next career move in a professional and supportive firm –
** APPLY NOW!**## Apply for this position
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Title: Financial Accountant
Company: Schlemmer
Location: Durban, South Africa
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