Finance Accountant Ca (Reporting & Compliance)

Emporium; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Midrand is seeking a Finance Accountant CA for a role focused on reporting and compliance. This position involves preparing financial statements, managing VAT, and conducting financial analyses. Ideal candidates will have a CA(SA) qualification, over 5 years of accounting experience, and strong Excel skills. Team oversight and excellent presentation abilities are essential. The company offers a competitive salary, and applicants should submit a CV referencing the role.

Qualifications

• 1 year of post-articles experience or prior commercial experience outside of audit.
• At least 5 years' experience in an accounting role.
• Proficient in MS Office and databases.

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual trial balances and monthly financial reports.
• Manage administration of bonds and guarantees.
• Compile overhead and sector reports for financial analysis.
• Review VAT for accuracy and compliance.

Skills

CA(SA)

Post-articles experience

Team management

Advanced Excel Skills

Presentation skills

Negotiation skills

Tools

MS Office

BuildSmart

Job description

Finance Accountant CA (Reporting & Compliance) POS

Location: Midrand

Salary

Salary : R

• to R
• per annum (depending on experience)

Requirements

CA(SA)

1 year of post-articles experience or prior commercial experience outside of audit.

Experience in managing or supervising a team will be an advantage.

At least 5 years' experience in an accounting role

Language Skills : Portuguese speaking (advantageous)

International Experience : Cross-border / international experience - Middle East and Africa (advantageous)

Proficient in MS Office and databases and Advanced Excel Skills

Buildsmart experience is advantageous – data input and review

Deadline-driven with ability to prioritize tasks

Strong administrative skills

Awareness of Competency-Based Assessment

Competency-Based Training

Instructional Design awareness

Excellent presentation and oral presentation skills

Effective negotiation and persuasion skills

Key Responsibilities

Monthly reporting: Prepare individual trial balances and monthly financial reports in collaboration with the Head of Financial Reporting and Compliance.

Annual Financial Statements (AFS): Responsible for preparation across all entities, including group consolidation, supporting documentation, and audit trails.

Financial analysis: Compile overhead and sector reports, conduct preliminary variance analysis, and raise queries where necessary.

Bonding and guarantees: Manage administration, monthly updates, and acquisition of new bonds / guarantees as needed.

VAT: Review for accuracy and compliance, ensure timely submission and reporting.

Balance sheet reconciliations: Review for statutory compliance and monitor outstanding items to ensure timely resolution.

Photocopier management: Oversee group-wide photocopier-related finance matters.

Asset management: Reconcile the Finance Fixed Asset Register (FAR) with the GCAD department FAR.

Support new jurisdiction setups: Assist with BuildSmart, banking, accounting, and policy alignment to ensure compliance.

Payment oversight: Review and release all South African and international payments.

Project list maintenance: Ensure accurate records of active and closed projects, including supporting documentation.

BuildSmart entries: Review "Direct" entries prepared by the creditors team.

Rental agreements: Review and approve agreements prior to sign-off.

Credit applications: Review and approve applications prior to sign-off.

Team oversight: Review and approve work submitted by team members.

Perform other ad hoc duties as required by the role.

How to Apply

If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take your career to the next level, please send your updated CV to .

Use Reference

Senior Financial Accountant – Reporting and Compliance - POS

• the subject line of your email.

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