Business Accountant

Placements24; Centurion; Hybride; ZAR 420 000 - 640 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

competitive salary

medical aid

provident fund

opportunities for further professional

Résumé du poste

Placements24 in Centurion, Gauteng, is seeking a dedicated Business Accountant to support financial operations within a dynamic tech solutions business. The role blends accounting analysis, budgeting support and management reporting, with flexible remote work.

You will prepare monthly management accounts, assist in budgets and forecasts, manage ledgers, and collaborate with teams to drive financial performance. A 4+ year track record in accounting and knowledge of GAAP/IFRS are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• Minimum of 4 years experience in a business or management accounting role.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP/IFRS.
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and organizational abilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Experience in technology or service industry is an advantage; proactive and self-motivated.

Responsabilités

• Provide comprehensive accounting support to a specific business unit or division.
• Prepare and analyze monthly management accounts, including variance explanations.
• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts.
• Manage general ledger reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial data.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.
• Develop financial models and perform ad-hoc analysis to support business decisions.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Collaborate with operational teams to understand business drivers and financial performance.
• Assist with internal and external audits.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance function.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Organizational abilities

Communications

Prioritization

Multi-tasking

Collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Outils

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client, a progressive technology solutions provider located in Centurion, Gauteng , is seeking a dedicated and versatile Business Accountant. This role is integral to supporting the financial operations and strategic objectives of the business unit. You will be responsible for a range of accounting tasks, including financial analysis, budgeting support, management reporting, and ensuring compliance. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to work effectively within a dynamic business environment. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your accounting career within the innovative tech sector and provides remote work flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive accounting support to a specific business unit or division.
• Prepare and analyze monthly management accounts, including variance explanations.
• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts.
• Manage general ledger reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial data.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.
• Develop financial models and perform ad-hoc analysis to support business decisions.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Collaborate with operational teams to understand business drivers and financial performance.
• Assist with internal and external audits.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance function.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a business or management accounting role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS).
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Experience in the technology or service industry is an advantage.
• Proactive and self-motivated with a commitment to accuracy.

This role is primarily remote but requires occasional visits to the Centurion, Gauteng office.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid, provident fund, and opportunities for further professional development. The role provides exposure to diverse business operations and strategic projects within a fast-paced tech environment. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work, promoting a healthy work-life balance. Our client fosters a culture of innovation and continuous learning. Join a supportive team that values contribution and growth in Centurion, Gauteng . We are committed to developing our employees' careers.

• competitive salary
• medical aid
• provident fund
• opportunities for further professional development