Permanent Accountant | Tower Group Vacancies
Job Description
Tower Group Vacancies – Accountant
Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Company: Tower Group
Job Type: Permanent
Job Sector: Finance
Accountant
Tower Group is seeking a skilled Accountant to join our client, a leading player in the bulk imports and exports industry. The role is based in Durban.
Minimum Requirements:
- Newly Qualified Chartered Accountant
- Matric/Grade 12
- Financial Degree + 2 years post-articles experience
- Experience in operations or manufacturing is advantageous
- Advanced computer literacy
- Strong knowledge of financial systems (e.g., Accpac)
- In-depth understanding of IFRS accounting standards
Main Job Functions:
Financial Control & Administration:
- Oversee accounts department operations (Debtors, Creditors, and Bank)
- Authorize and verify invoice payments
- Approve and release EFT payments
- Review supplier and debtor age analyses to ensure timely payments
- Authorize creditors/debtors input master forms
- Manage routine journal entries
- Monitor general ledger control account reconciliations
Statutory & Compliance:
- Prepare and submit tax returns, Stats SA, and Workman’s Compensation returns
- Assist with year-end financial accounts and audit preparations
- Handle provisional tax and year-end tax return filings
- Complete annual insurance declarations
Reporting & Analysis:
- Prepare monthly expenditure reports
- Compile quarterly audit committee reports
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes
Customer & Credit Management:
- Obtain and upload signed customer contracts and discount schedules to Accpac
- Verify customer invoices align with agreed rates
- Conduct credit checks and manage credit applications
- Present credit limit proposals to the credit committee
- Prepare quarterly credit committee meeting packs and minutes
- Maintain customer contracts for audit purposes
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this dynamic role, apply today!
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Please note: This job posting may be closed at any time by the employer, either due to internal recruitment policies, legal requirements, or once a suitable candidate has been found. We encourage you to apply as early as possible.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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