Accountant position available with a leading South African fashion brand in Houghton, Johannesburg. The Accountant will be required to complete the full bookkeeping function from source documentation to trial balance and record the day-to-day financial transactions of the business. These include purchases, sales, receipts and payments. Responsibilities for ensuring all transactions are recorded in the correct ledger and computing, classifying and recording numerical data to keep financial records.

The position will be a 3-month contract with the opportunity to become permanent after the successful completion of the 3-month contract.

The Accountant will also be responsible for Pay Roll for Head Office staff and staff in 32 Stores County wide.

Qualifications required:
- Diploma/Certificate /National Diploma in Bookkeeping / Accounting
- Under graduate degree in Bookkeeping / Financial Accounting would be an added advantage

Experience and skills required:
- At least 4 years’ working experience within a bookkeeping / accounting environment
- Experience in Pay Roll in a Retail environment a must!
- Accounting system knowledge (Pastel Pay Roll and Partner)
- Advanced knowledge of Excel and proven track record in use thereof
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
- Time management skills
- Ability to plan and organise

Competencies we are looking for in a candidate:
- Honest
- Analytical
- Self-starter
- Attention to detail
- Deadline-driven
- Persistent
- Able to handle large volumes of data

Salary: R20,000 – R25,000 (depending on experience)
Start ASAP

To apply for the Accountant position, Joburg, Fashion Brand - please mail CV and recent photo.