Senior Local Accountant

AlstomBoksburg, ZA

3 days ago

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Job title : Senior Local Accountant

Job Location : Gauteng, Boksburg

Deadline : December 20, 2025

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Take on a new challenge and apply your financial management expertise in a new and cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and driven teammates.

You'll ensure financial accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in delivering key financial information for statutory and management purposes. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as Tax, Treasury, Internal Audit, and Regional Management), oversee monthly closing processes, and coordinate reconciliations while interacting with external stakeholders like auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies.

You’ll specifically take care of financial controls and reporting processes, but also contribute to improving financial practices and driving awareness across the business.

We’ll look to you for :

Developing, implementing, and maintaining best practice policies and procedures to ensure robust financial control

Providing advice on financial matters while ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and corporate standards

Monitoring and reviewing balance sheets and cash forecasts for multiple entities

Coordinating bank account management and compliance with regulatory requirements

Supporting the Business Development Team with financial information for tenders

Driving financial awareness and continuous improvement across the organization

Coordinating internal and external audits and ensuring timely resolution of findings

Preparing VAT returns and assisting in corporate income tax preparation

Preparing management accounts and board information as required

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role :

A CIMA or CA(SA) qualification

Experience or understanding of financial accounting, management control, and statutory reporting

Knowledge of tax-related matters and financial regulations

Familiarity with ERP systems and proficiency in IT tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

A strong ability to influence, persuade, and obtain commitment

Excellent communication skills – written, verbal, and listening

Self-motivation with a drive for success, resilience, and enthusiasm

Strong organizational, project management, and decision-making skills

Fluent in English

Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also :

Enjoy stability, challenges, and a career free from monotonous routines

Work with innovative financial systems and processes

Collaborate with diverse and supportive colleagues

Contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of mobility

Utilise our inclusive and flexible working environment

Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

Progress towards leadership or specialized roles within the finance function

Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes your performance and potential

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