Financial Accountant - (Bcom)

Srg Recruitment (Pty) Ltd; Durban; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Srg Recruitment (Pty) Ltd in Durban represents a stable, long‑standing organization seeking a Financial Accountant to oversee the full accounting function and support the Finance Manager.

The role suits someone who thrives on independence, leadership and accuracy in financial operations, with responsibility for financial reporting, cash flow, tax compliance and internal controls. You will lead a small finance team and drive month‑end / year-end processes and business partnering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance
• 5–7 years accounting experience
• 2+ years in a senior/supervisory role
• Strong management accounts, month-end and year-end experience
• Advanced Excel & ERP systems knowledge
• Solid VAT & SA tax expertise
• Proven ability to lead teams and work independently

Responsibilities

• Financial reporting, AP / AR oversight, cash flow, tax & compliance, team leadership, internal controls, and business partnering.

Skills

Leadership

Management experience

Advanced Excel

ERP systems

VAT & SA tax

Financial reporting

Month-end / Year-end

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

A stable, long‑standing organization is seeking a Financial Accountant to oversee the full accounting function and support the Finance Manager. This is a key role for someone who thrives on independence, leadership, and accuracy in financial operations.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting / finance (articles advantageous)
• 5 – 7 years’ accounting experience, with 2+ years in a senior / supervisory role
• Strong management accounts, month‑end and year‑end experience
• Advanced Excel & ERP systems knowledge
• Solid VAT & SA tax expertise
• Proven ability to lead teams and work independently

Key Responsibilities:

Financial reporting, AP / AR oversight, cash flow, tax & compliance, team leadership, internal controls, and business partnering.