Project Financial Accountant

The Recruitment People; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 480 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the finance industry is seeking a Project Financial Accountant to enhance financial systems and support strategic decisions. This role emphasizes financial integrity, operational efficiency, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years' experience in project management / team management.

Responsibilities

• Managing billing processes, financial analysis, and performance reporting.
• Delivering financial insights that influence business direction.
• Streamlining financial systems and strengthening internal controls.

Skills

Analytical Mindset

Problem-Solving

Communication

Leadership

Education

BCom degree in finance

Job description

Job Title: Project Financial Accountant

An established organisation is looking for a Project Financial Accountant to join their dynamic and skilled team.

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a leading company in the finance industry, where your ability to optimise financial systems and support strategic decisions will be valued.

Join a fast-paced finance environment where strategic thinking and leadership drive performance.

Job Description

This role involves ensuring the integrity of financial information, leading key financial initiatives, and improving operational processes to support the organisation's goals. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Managing billing processes, financial analysis, and performance reporting to maintain accuracy and efficiency.
2. Delivering financial insights that influence business direction and support executive decisions.
3. Streamlining financial systems and strengthening internal controls to increase productivity and reduce risk.
4. Partnering with cross-functional teams to provide financial support that enhances business operations.
5. Identifying and executing opportunities for cost reduction and improved financial performance.
6. Assisting with quality assurance procedures to ensure data reliability and regulatory compliance.

Minimum Requirements

• BCom degree in finance
• 3 years' experience in project management / team management
• Strong analytical mindset with excellent judgment and problem-solving abilities
• Effective communicator with solid leadership and interpersonal skills