CA(SA) Project Accountant — Mentored by Group CFO

Ca Financial Appointments; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 650 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial recruitment firm in South Africa is seeking a recently qualified Project Accountant to join a high-performing services group. This role offers mentorship from the Group CFO and involves supporting key financial projects across the business. The ideal candidate is a CA(SA) from the Big 4 with strong analytical skills and the ability to thrive in a collaborative environment. The position is based in Midrand, Gauteng, and is full-time.

Benefits

Mentorship from a high-impact Group CFO

Grow within a reputable group

Visibility across group-wide projects

Qualifications

• Recently qualified CA(SA) from Big 4.
• Ability to engage with senior stakeholders.
• Thrive in an office-based, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Support project budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling.
• Track and analyse project spend vs budget.
• Prepare reports for executive review.
• Streamline financial processes related to project delivery.
• Ensure financial accuracy across teams.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Confident communication

Curiosity

Organizational skills

Education

CA(SA) with Big 4 articles

Job description

A leading financial recruitment firm in South Africa is seeking a recently qualified Project Accountant to join a high-performing services group. This role offers mentorship from the Group CFO and involves supporting key financial projects across the business. The ideal candidate is a CA(SA) from the Big 4 with strong analytical skills and the ability to thrive in a collaborative environment. The position is based in Midrand, Gauteng, and is full-time.