Financial Accountant

Betway Africa; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online gaming company is seeking a Financial Accountant in Johannesburg. This entry-level position requires a B Finance Degree and 2-3 years of experience, including SOX knowledge. Responsibilities include preparing monthly management reports, posting invoices and accruals, and ensuring financial accuracy. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration while offering growth and development opportunities.

Benefits

Learning and development programmes

Medical aid contributions

Employee Assistance programme

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of accounting experience.
• SOX experience required.
• Ability to adapt to change under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management reports.
• Post invoices, accruals, and prepayments.
• Run FX in Navision and prepare reconciliations.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Strong communication skills

Proactive approach

Ability to multi-task

Ability to work collaboratively

Education

B Finance Degree or similar

Completed SAICA articles

Tools

Microsoft Navision

IBM Cognos

Job description

Overview

Financial Accountant role at Betway Africa.

Kick-start your career in the online gaming world and experience the very latest in technology and innovation.

Betway Africa is part of Super Group, the NYSE-listed digital gaming company behind some of the world's leading Sports and iGaming brands.

We are driven by a shared vision to become the global leader in online sports betting and casino.

Our people are forward-thinking team-players who thrive on a diverse set of skills and backgrounds.

Since

• Betway has established a presence across Africa and continues to grow across regions.

We are looking for passionate, driven individuals who want to join a fast‑paced, action‑packed environment where your skills can flourish and your career can soar.

Ready to become a game‑changer?

Supercharge your career with us.

What You'll Be Doing

Monthly management reports

Posting of invoices, accruals and prepayments

Prepare the expense analysis, marketing analysis, prepayments and accruals and foreign exchange schedules

Analysis of expenses ensuring all expenses have been categorized and allocated correctly

Prepare internal (intercompany & intergroup) billing, including invoicing and reconciliations

Matching of open items on a weekly basis

Run FX in Navision and prepare FX reconciliations

Proactively resolve any queries raised

Preparation of monthly income statement and balance sheet reconciliations

Preparation of all fixed asset reconciliations and review of the fixed asset register to ensure assets are captured and depreciated in line with policy

Run depreciation and amortisation

Capitalization of internally generated intangible assets

Prepare monthly consulting, legal and audit fee schedules

Prepare marketing analysis

Prepare necessary commentary for month‑end and quarter‑end reporting and Flux Analysis for Income statement and Balance sheet

Prepare monthly Income statement files, including commentaries per expense type and brand

Assist with the procurement section of BBBEE reporting

Prepare and sign off on all reconciliations and on all SOX control evidence, reconciliations and templates

Reconciliation and posting of Corporate Card expenditure

Ensure accurate capturing and posting of all VAT entries

Ensure all contractual relationships are up to date

Prepare all intercompany & inter‑group accounts payment packs and ensure balances are confirmed monthly

Ensure all customers are collected and vendors settled

Prepare and comment on aging reports and open items

Communicate cash requirements with Financial Controller

First review of all payment packs for local and foreign payments

First review of all payments on electronic banking platforms

Preparation and review of internal and external audit files

Consult with the statutory team to ensure all queries resolved timeously

Coordinate functions in the team to ensure on‑time reporting

Embed best business practice across all processes and functions

Provide guidance and support to the team to ensure efficient operations

Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate potential problems

This job description is not exhaustive; duties may be added as required to achieve business objectives.

Essential Skills You'll Bring To The Table

B Finance Degree or similar

2-3 years accounting experience

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Navision

IBM Cognos

Completed SAICA articles

SOX experience

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail

Ability to multi‑task and work under pressure

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

Proactive approach and initiative

Accuracy and reliability with high attention to detail

Ability to plan and execute tasks with accountability

Ability to work collaboratively in a team and prioritize tasks

Ability to adapt to change under pressure

Our values

Our culture is underpinned by core values essential for all employees : adaptability, ownership and accountability, initiating action, resilience, team orientation, integrity and innovation.

What You'll Get Back

Learning and development programmes to expand skills and advance your career

Performance feedback tools to support continuous improvement

Employee Assistance programme and related benefits

Contributions towards Medical aid, Provident Fund and Group Life cover

Talent Management and Talent Development Programme as part of recruitment

Shortlisted candidates may be required to complete an assessment

This position requires trust and honesty as it has access to customers' financial details; a credit and criminal record check will be conducted.

A qualification verification check may also be performed.

By applying, you consent to these checks.

This will be done confidentially and for verification purposes.

If you do not hear from us within two weeks, please deem your application as unsuccessful.

The perfect place to work, play and grow.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting / Auditing and Finance

Industries : Entertainment Providers