Permanent - Accountant: Group Finance - Johannesburg (Incl. Northern Suburbs) - South Africa

Job Description

• Provide financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial control support across the Group Finance function.
• Ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Maintain strong financial controls.
• Support statutory compliance.
• Manage fixed assets.
• Provide financial insights to support informed business decision-making across the organisation.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Financial reporting and month-end financial management.
• Corporate governance, compliance, and financial controls.
• Fixed asset accounting and capital expenditure management.
• Audit support, statutory reporting, and stakeholder engagement.
• Financial analysis and business performance monitoring.

Job Requirements

• Relevant Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.
• Completed SAICA articles would be an advantage.
• Minimum of 3 years' relevant accounting experience in a financial reporting or finance environment.
• Strong understanding of IFRS, financial reporting standards, and financial controls.
• Experience working with Sage One Accounting system.
• Knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, balance sheet reconciliations, and fixed asset accounting.
• Knowledge of import and export regulations and procedures is essential.

Required Skills

• Financial reporting and analysis.
• Budgeting and forecasting.
• IFRS and financial compliance.
• Sage One Accounting systems.
• Financial controls and governance.
• Balance sheet reconciliations.
• Fixed asset accounting.
• Financial planning and interpretation.
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Stakeholder engagement, planning, and communication skills.