Team Lead - Financial Operations / Accountant

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Job title : Team Lead - Financial Operations / Accountant

Job Location : Gauteng, Centurion

Deadline : November 26, 2025

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Description

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Team Lead / Accountant in the Financial Operations sphere to join our finance team. This role is ideal for a finance professional with a strong background in accounting, analysis, and reconciliation, particularly in managing foreign currency transactions. You will lead a team to ensure the accuracy of financial data, efficient reconciliation processes, and effective reporting while fostering a collaborative team environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

Reconciliations and Accuracy

Responsibilities :

Complete daily bank reconciliations.

Resolve reconciliation items within 48 hours SLA agreement.

Maintain high-quality and up-to-date supporting documents.

Address team queries(FinOps related) within 24 hours SLA agreement

Provide insight / summary reports on a daily / weekly / monthly basis as and when required.

Reporting and Analysis

Responsibilities :

Complete, upload, and certify month-end reconciliations by the 3rd business day of each month.

Respond to month-end reconciliation queries within 1 business day.

Perform regular trend and cost analysis on the accounts to identify discrepancies and variances, enabling management to make informed, data-driven decisions.

Systems, Processes, and Controls

Responsibilities :

Ensure the accounting system functions effectively to support timely reporting.

Maintain and store all journal supporting documentation on the shared drive.

Data Management

Responsibilities :

Save all work on OneDrive to mitigate the risk of data loss.

Ensure accurate data entry into the accounting system.

Verify all data for consistency and accuracy before sharing or distribution.

Minimum Requirements

Non-Negotiable Educational Requirements

BCom Accounting degree.

Experience in Bank Reconciliations

Reconciliation experience (1-3 years)

Exposure to MS Suite, Proficiency in Excel and understanding accounting Systems

Non-Negotiable Experience

Strong background in reporting and analysis.

Proficiency in Excel and pivot tables.

Preferred Experience

Experience with SAP and QlikView is beneficial.

Team management experience is advantageous.

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