ACCOUNTANT - RETAIL (CAPE TOWN)

A growing company within the beauty and distribution industry is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join their finance team. The role involves managing payments, cashbook reconciliations, bookkeeping, VAT submissions, financial reporting, and month-end processes while ensuring accurate financial records and compliance. Requirements:
- Diploma or B.Com degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a bookkeeping or accounting role
- Strong knowledge of bookkeeping principles, reconciliations, and VAT submissions
- Experience with financial reporting systems and ERP software (SAP advantageous)
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience with foreign creditors and payment processing advantageous
- Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills
- High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
- Own reliable transport
- Ability to manage deadlines and work independently
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