Head of Accounting

Cape Town, Western Cape
Posted more than 30 days ago
Logo Pearl Lemon
Company:
Pearl Lemon
Company Description:
"Pearl Lemon Group is a group of companies with a footprint in digital marketing, sales, food & beverage, game development, recruitment, accounting, consultancy, and more. Based in the heart of London and serving clients worldwide. With a team of 65+ dotted across the UK, USA, Spain, Egypt India, Pakistan, the Philippines, and more, we work like a silicon-valley-startup, 24/7, and have a work ethic comparable to investment bankers. It’s not a surprise when you consider their founder Deepak Shukla an ex-Deloitte consultant and 5x ultramarathon runner. Benefits of working with Pearl Lemon - Work remotely and manage 100% of your time - Massive career advancement encouraged. - Ability to do the job is all we care about - Success will be rewarded with recognition [via monthly awards] - Over 500 hours of pre-recorded training programs are available - Work with TEDx speakers - Work with a funded startup ($700k raised) - Get Pearl Lemon University certifications - Lay a foundation for success with Pearl Lemon - We have clients all the way from one-man bands to heavily funded startups to FTSE 100 companies and more - Work with a team from over 15 countries, 3 offices, and multiple languages - Clients based all over the world - Heavy on-the-job training given - Get laptop upgrades and speed and productivity training as a standard - 75% of our leaders are promoted within and started in an entry-level position - Google "Pearl Lemon Placement Interviews" to see what our team says about us - 4.6-star rating on Glassdoor from 84 write-ups - Many of our team have said "they have learned more with us in 3 months than their entire academic education" or its equivalent to 2 years at other firms - 31% of FTSE 100 companies are led by CEOs who formerly occupied sales and marketing positions - so come learn sales and marketing with Pearl Lemon
Contract Type:
Remote
Experience Required:
2 years
Education Level:
Bachelor
Number of vacancies:
1

Job Description

The Role

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Head of Accounting to join our Accounting team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the company's financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and implementing effective accounting procedures. This role demands strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

POSSIBLE responsibilities:

Responds to financial inquiries by gathering, analyzing, summarizing, and interpreting data.
Assist in the preparation of financial reports such as financial statements
Identify areas for improvement and implement improvements to processes
Provide accurate, timely, and relevant recording, reporting, and analysis of financial information
Accomplishes finance and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
Required skills and experience:

Excellent math skills
Experienced in bookkeeping
Ability to work under high-time pressure
Experienced in MS Office