Branch Accountant

PTY; Kempton Park; In loco; ZAR 520.000 - 680.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd is seeking a Branch Accountant for a client in Kempton Park to manage financial statements, IFRS reporting and branch controls.

You will oversee fixed assets, debtors and creditors, perform reconciliations, stock management, and oversee the general ledger while ensuring deadlines and policy adherence.

Lead junior staff, drive improvements in parts distribution finances and maintain strong internal controls in a fast-paced motor industry environment.

Competenze

• Bachelor-level accounting knowledge required.
• Experience in motor industry preferred.
• Post Graduate accounting degree advantageous.

Mansioni

• Prepare accurate reports and IFRS-compliant financial statements.
• Control fixed assets, debtors and creditors.
• Perform reconciliations and resolve discrepancies on time.
• Reconcile stock and manage stock processes.
• Oversee daily, weekly and monthly journals and general ledger entries.
• Review vehicle stock counts and monitor branches finances.

Conoscenze

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Leadership

Team management

Independent working

Deadline driven

Organizational skills

Excel proficiency

Formazione

Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting

Bachelor of Accounting Science

Strumenti

Microsoft Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd | Full time

Branch Accountant

Kempton Park, South Africa | Posted on 03/11/2026

Red Ember Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Branch Accountant for their client in

• Prepare accurate report and financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
• Control Fixed-assets debtors and creditors.
• Perform various payment and balance sheet reconciliations and ensure that discrepancies are resolved on time.
• Reconcile stock and stock management
• Expenses control
• Preparation of daily, weekly and monthly journals (oversee the general ledger and ensure that all transactions are recorded correctly within set deadlines)
• Review of Vehicle stock counts
• Monitor the financial aspects of Parts distribution processes and pro-actively recommend improvements where necessary and appropriate.
• Control branch financial activities.
• Perform other accounting duties and support junior staff members as required or assigned.
• Ensuring that all policies and procedures within finances are adhered to.

Other skills and competencies.

• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work both independently and in a team setting.
• Deadline driven and ability to work under pressure
• Leadership and team management skills
• Ability to structure and administer new initiatives
• Proficiency in Microsoft office particularly excel

Personal Attributes

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Confident and proactive approach-anticipates issues and requirements.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Read and write in English.
• Must be a team player

Requirements

• Matric
• Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting or Bachelor of Accounting Science.
• 5 years’ experience in the motor industry.
• Post Graduate degree in accounting is advantageous.