Accountant

Network Recruitment; Bloemfontein; Vor Ort; ZAR 432.000 - 528.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Network Recruitment is seeking an experienced Accountant in Bloemfontein to lead the full accounting function and a finance team of 8–10 people. You will prepare monthly management accounts, manage cash flow, forecasts and financial performance while ensuring compliance with standards and internal controls.

The role requires a BCom Accounting or Finance degree with SAICA or SAIPA articles and at least 3 years post-articles experience, with strong Excel skills and a proactive, solutions-driven

Qualifikationen

• Qualified accounting degree required (BCom or equivalent).
• SAICA or SAIPA articles completed.
• Minimum 3 years post-articles experience in accounting or related field.

Aufgaben

• Oversee the full accounting function and ensure timely financial reporting.
• Lead and mentor a finance team of 8–10 employees.
• Prepare monthly management accounts, financial statements and reconciliations.
• Monitor cash flow, budgets, forecasts and financial performance.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, statutory requirements and internal controls.
• Analyse financial data, identify variances and provide insights to management.
• Oversee AP, AR and GL activities.
• Support year-end audits and financial reporting processes.
• Drive process improvements and team performance.

Kenntnisse

Advanced Excel

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Ausbildung

BCom Accounting or Finance degree

SAICA or SAIPA articles

Jobbeschreibung

Accountant | Up to R 480 000.00 per annum | Bloemfontein

Are you a hands-on Accountant with a passion for numbers, a natural ability to lead and the ambition to take your career to the next level?

An exciting opportunity has opened up for a driven and commercially minded Accountant to join a dynamic, energetic and growing team based in Bloemfontein!

If you have a strong accounting foundation, enjoy working in an operational environment and are ready to take ownership of both the numbers and a team, this opportunity is calling your name!

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the full accounting function, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Lead, mentor and manage a finance team of approximately 8-10 employees.
• Prepare monthly management accounts, financial statements and reconciliations.
• Monitor cash flow, budgets, forecasts and financial performance.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, statutory requirements and internal controls.
• Analyse financial data, identify variances and provide meaningful insights to management.
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger activities.
• Support year-end audits and financial reporting processes.
• Drive process improvements, operational efficiencies and team performance.

What We're Looking For:

• Relevant BCom Accounting or Finance degree.
• Completed SAICA or SAIPA articles.
• Minimum 3 years' post-articles experience.
• Experience within the mining, manufacturing or construction industries.
• Advanced Excel skills are essential!
• Previous staff management or supervisory experience, with the confidence to lead a team of 8-10 people.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and analytical abilities.
• A proactive, adaptable and solutions-driven approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.