Financial Accountant (6-Month Contract)

Robert Walters; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 350 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading player in the fintech industry is looking for a detail-oriented Financial Accountant for a 6-month contract in Johannesburg. The role offers an exciting opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced environment, focusing on revenue assurance and operational excellence. Ideal candidates will be part-qualified CA(SA) with strong analytical skills and experience in external audits.

Qualifications

• Part-qualified or newly qualified CA(SA).
• External audit experience is highly advantageous.
• Highly analytical with strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Achieve in-depth knowledge of process flows and system design.
• Perform revenue assurance checks and manage receivables.
• Compile audit working papers for external audits.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Project management

Advanced Excel skills

Process automation

Experience with large data volumes

Education

Part-qualified or newly qualified CA(SA)

Job description

Financial Accountant (6-month contract) (HG7HX6-CB29F15C) Sandton, South Africa

Our client, a leading player in the fintech industry, is seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Financial Accountant to join their dynamic team in Johannesburg.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, challenging you to achieve your full potential.

The successful candidate will have a passion for numbers, excellent project management skills, and the ability to thrive in a start-up culture.

What you'll do :

Achieve in-depth knowledge of process flows, operational requirements, and system design.

Perform revenue assurance checks to align billing systems with partner contracts.

Follow up on all outstanding receivables and ensure payables are settled within SLAs.

Review and approve reconciliations performed by the Reconciliation and Settlement team.

Identify reconciliation issues and escalate them to responsible parties.

Compile audit working papers and supporting documentation to meet external audit requirements.

Drive results and implement best practices within daily operations.

What you bring :

Part-qualified or newly qualified CA(SA).

Highly analytical with strong problem-solving skills.

External audit experience is highly advantageous.

Advanced Excel skills.

Experience in process automation.

Experience working with large data volumes.

What's next :

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