Accountant

Danté Personnel Recruitment; Blandford Forum; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An international recruitment agency seeks a meticulous Financial Accountant to manage financial functions within a multinational group. This role includes full-function accounting, statutory compliance, and ERP implementation support. Ideal candidates should have 5+ years of experience, a relevant degree, and strong Excel skills. The role requires effective communication and the ability to work with cross-border teams. Excellent remuneration and growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification (SAIPA/SAICA/ACCA/CIMA) is advantageous.
• 5+ years of accounting experience in a multinational environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and process financial transactions using Acumatica ERP.
• Prepare VAT, Tax, and statutory returns for submission.
• Assist in audit preparations and financial reviews.

Skills

5+ years of full-function accounting experience

Strong communication skills

Advanced Excel skills

Hands-on experience with ERP systems

Solid understanding of VAT, Tax

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related

Professional certification (SAIPA/SAICA/ACCA/CIMA)

Tools

Acumatica ERP

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SA - Gauteng, Bryanston (Market related)

Financial Accountant

Bryanston

A meticulous and proactive Financial Accountant is sought to take ownership of the financial accounting and payroll function within a multinational group operating across Africa. This role involves full-function accounting, financial reporting, statutory compliance, audit preparation, and supporting ERP implementation across multiple regions. The ideal candidate is systems-savvy, detail-oriented, and thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related
• Professional certification (SAIPA/SAICA/ACCA/CIMA) advantageous
• 5+ years of full-function accounting experience in a group or multinational environment
• Solid understanding of VAT, Tax, and statutory reporting requirements
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems (Acumatica preferred)
• Advanced Excel skills and ability to work with multiple currencies
• Strong communication skills and ability to support cross-border teams

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and process financial transactions across all entities using Acumatica ERP
• Reconcile credit card statements, creditors, and intercompany loan accounts
• Prepare VAT, Tax, and statutory returns for timely submission
• Maintain accurate invoicing for recoveries, management fees, and debtors
• Identify and report ERP deficiencies; support regional finance teams with ERP queries
• Assist with standardising and updating Chart of Accounts across entities
• Draft and implement finance SOPs and policies tailored per country
• Participate in bi-annual financial reviews and support consolidated reporting
• Track CAPEX and project spend against approved budgets
• Support costing initiatives and standardise group financial templates
• Prepare and review monthly management accounts in both local currency and USD
• Analyse month-to-month variances and ensure transactional accuracy
• Assist in group annual budgeting, including template creation, training, and reviews
• Lead international and consolidated audit preparations; serve as key audit contact
• Review Annual Financial Statements and ensure final TB reconciliation accuracy
• Conduct financial health checks, prepare quarterly forecasts, and monitor risks
• Manage international cash flow and ensure accurate financial analysis
• Review and align financial agreements and compliance across multiple regions

Consultant: Lynette Wolmarans - Dante Personnel Mpumalanga