Accountant – AECI Chemicals

October 16, 2026

Job Description

Main Purpose of the Job

  • Ensure that key balance sheet reconciliations are performed in compliance with internal audit and external audit standards.
  • Assist with both internal and external audit requirements.
  • Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting

Key Responsibilities

  • Reconciling general ledgers, bank statements and balance sheets.
  • Analyzing financial data and managing employees and business expenses.
  • Conducting internal audits and variance analyses to identify trends and discrepancies.
  • Maintain internal controls and accounting systems to support accuracy and prevention of fraud
  • Ensure that group levels of authority are being adhered to.
  • Prepare the management accounts monthly.
  • Preparing financial statements for management, shareholders and tax reporting.
  • Upload reports into COGNOS – monthly reporting and ad-hoc financial reviews.
  • Responsible for all VAT and Taxation issues
  • Prepare monthly VAT returns and reconciliations.
  • Prepare annual taxation schedules for the company
  • Forecasting cash flow and making recommendations based on performance data.
  • Authorizing bank payments

Requirements

  • Matric
  • Bachelor of Accounting Science (BCOMPT)/ Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
  • Strong Mathematical Skills.
  • Strong financial experience and skill
  • Presentation skills
  • Budget preparation
  • Proficient in accounting software such as SAP
  • In-depth understanding of accounting rules and practices, such as the Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (IFRS & IAAS)
  • Ability to work in spreadsheets, with knowledge of formulations and advance functions like pivot tables.
  • Expert Understanding of financial reports, including analysing and creating them.
  • Basic tax knowledge
  • Knowledge of the Chemicals Industry will be advantageous.
  • Computer literate in MS Office with proficiency in MS Excel
  • Manufacturing experience is essential
  • Analysis and Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Collaboration
  • Communication skills
  • Deadline Driven
  • Teamwork

How to Apply

To apply, please visit: jobs.aeciworld.com

REF Code: 2204

Closing Date: 2026-10-31

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