Overview

Job Title: Technical Accountant

Location: Johannesburg

Job Type: Full-time

We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Technical Accountant to join our client’s team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles and regulations, as well as experience working with technical accounting concepts and requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • Research and interpret complex accounting rules and regulations, such as GAAP and IFRS.
  • Provide guidance and support to finance and accounting teams on technical accounting issues.
  • Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements and reports.
  • Stay current on new accounting standards and regulations and develop policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
  • Collaborate with auditors to ensure accurate and timely completion of audits.
  • Assist with the implementation of new accounting software or systems.
  • Monitor and evaluate internal controls to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley regulations.
  • Support management in making informed financial decisions based on technical analysis.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required;
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in technical accounting or a similar role.
  • Strong understanding of US GAAP and IFRS accounting principles.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Excel and other accounting software.
  • Ability to communicate complex financial information effectively to non-accounting professionals.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity as a Technical Accountant, we encourage you to apply.

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