Financial Accountant

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybride; ZAR 420 000 - 680 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Salary package

Hybrid work model

Growth opportunities

Medical and retirement benefits

Collaborative team environment

Résumé du poste

Placements24 in Vereeniging is seeking a detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join our team. This role manages the general ledger, financial reporting, and compliance, with a hybrid work model blending office collaboration in Gauteng with productive remote work.

You will ensure IFRS-compliant statements, support budgets and forecasts, and assist audits. The successful candidate has a accounting degree, 3–5 years of experience, IFRS fluency, and strong Excel, Sage and Xero proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent qualification.
• 3–5 years of financial accounting experience.
• Strong IFRS knowledge and Excel proficiency.

Responsabilités

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations including payables, receivables, and payroll.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual IFRS-compliant financial statements.
• Perform general ledger reconciliations and ensure data accuracy.
• Assist in budgets and financial forecasts.
• Support audits with documentation and explanations.
• Maintain internal controls to improve reporting integrity.

Connaissances

Analytical abilities

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Outils

Sage

Xero

Excel

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join their team in Vereeniging. This role involves managing and overseeing the company's general ledger, financial reporting, and compliance functions. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial data and supporting the management team with timely and relevant financial information. The hybrid work model allows for a balance between collaborative office work and focused remote productivity, making it an attractive opportunity for experienced professionals in the Gauteng region.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing.
• Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS.
• Perform detailed general ledger reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of all financial data.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
• Support internal and external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Implement and maintain internal control procedures to enhance financial reporting integrity.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in financial accounting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles (IFRS) and practices.
• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero) and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical abilities and meticulous attention to detail.
• Good communication skills, suitable for a hybrid work environment in Vereeniging.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Hybrid work arrangement for work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment in Gauteng.