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Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant

Salix RecruitmentJohannesburg, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Are you a detail-oriented and analytical finance professional with a solid background in financial reporting, tax, and operational finance?

As a Financial Accountant, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial records and reporting. You will support group reporting, cash flow management, tax compliance, and play a critical part in preparing for audits and managing BEE scorecard processes.

A well-established, forward-thinking business with a strong local presence and global support, known for our commitment to quality, operational excellence, and continuous innovation. Joining our team means being part of a stable, reputable organisation that values initiative, encourages personal and professional growth, and blends global best practices with a dynamic local culture. You'll work alongside high-performing professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and have real opportunities to make an impact while developing your career in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment.

Duties :

  • Financial Reporting & Analysis : Prepare month-end reports, trial balance reviews, income statement and balance sheet reconciliations, group reporting packs, and support year-end financial closures.
  • Cash & Banking : Oversee EFT releases, cash flow forecasting, forex impacts, petty cash, and credit card reconciliations.
  • Accounts Payable & Receivable : Review supplier reconciliations, manage debtor age analysis, foreign currency revaluations, and sales-to-TB reconciliations.
  • Fixed Assets & Inventory : Maintain the fixed asset register, calculate depreciation, and reconcile fixed asset schedules with the general ledger.
  • Tax & Compliance : VAT, PAYE, and Income Tax reconciliations, liaising with External Auditors and SARS, and assisting with submissions to STATS SA and SARB.
  • BEE Scorecard & Reporting : Manage the BEE scorecard, ensure accurate documentation, and participate in audits and committee activities.
  • Audit & Controls : Be the key liaison for internal and external auditors, resolve queries, and implement improved controls and processes.

Job Experience & Skills Required :

Qualifications :

  • Matric (Grade 12)
  • BCom Accounting
  • BCom Honours / CTA
  • CA(SA)
  • Experience :

  • Newly qualified CA(SA) or SAIPA
  • Completed SAICA / SAIPA Articles
  • 35 years of relevant experience
  • Skills & Competencies :

  • Sound knowledge of accounting standards and financial principles
  • Strong understanding of VAT, Income Tax, and financial controls
  • Analytical, process-driven and solutions-oriented
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Strong MS Excel and Microsoft 365 skills
  • Experience with ERP systems (Syspro advantageous)
  • If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

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