Chartered Accountant (Johannesburg) – Energy

Sapientis Talent Management Pty. Ltd.; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in the energy sector is looking for a Chartered Accountant in Johannesburg. The role requires 1-2 years of post-qualification experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in MS Excel. The successful candidate will manage financial reporting and contribute to the financial success of the organization. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Collaborative work environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years of post-qualification experience.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and IFRS.
• Experience in the energy sector or related industries is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly and annual financial statements.
• Manage the monthly closing process and perform reconciliations.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Knowledge of IFRS

Education

Qualified Chartered Accountant

Tools

Oracle Fusion

Job description

A global leader in the energy industry seeks a talented and qualified Chartered Accountant to join their dynamic team. In this role, you’ll leverage your articles and post-qualification experience and contribute to the financial success of the company while working alongside experienced professionals.

Are you a Chartered Accountant with at least 1-2 years of post-qualification experience eager to expand your skillset and contribute to a fast-paced environment? Do you possess a strong work ethic and a commitment to accuracy? If so, we want to hear from you!

Our client offers a stimulating work environment with the opportunity to collaborate with industry professionals and build a rewarding career within the energy sector.

To Qualify:

• You are a qualified Chartered Accountant with a minimum of 1-2 years of post-qualification experience.
• You possess a strong understanding of accounting principles and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy are non-negotiable.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel) is a must.

• Experience working within the energy sector (or Petrochemical / Mining).
• Knowledge of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, such as Oracle Fusion.

What You’ll Do:

• Contribute to the entire financial accounting cycle, working alongside experienced professionals.
• Prepare monthly and annual financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Manage the monthly closing process, performing reconciliations and ensuring data accuracy.
• Assist with the budgeting and forecasting process.
• Gain experience with tax preparation, including indirect and corporate income tax returns.
• Contribute to financial reporting at a group level.
• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure adherence to accounting policies.
• Where required, M&A support regarding investment reporting and due diligence

Why Consider this Opportunity?

• Gain valuable experience working within a dynamic and growing energy company.
• Work alongside experienced professionals and mentors who will support your continued development.
• Be part of a collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Work in a fast-paced and stimulating environment where you can make a real impact.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Location: Successful incumbent will primarily be based in Johannesburg
• Duration: Permanent

To apply or for more elaborate details send us a detailed CV (in MS Word format) via email to [e-mail] (JFA_NR_GP)

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