Financial Accountant - IFRS & Tax Compliance Expert

Salix Recruitment; Boksburg; On-site; ZAR 416 000 - 516 000; Full time

Job summary

A professional recruitment firm is seeking a skilled Financial Accountant in Gauteng. The successful candidate will ensure accurate financial management and compliance. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, managing reconciliations, and overseeing accounts payable while ensuring tax compliance. Ideal candidates will have strong IFRS knowledge, analytical skills, and experience with ERP systems. Competitive salary package of R 416,000 – R 516,000 annually offered.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years proven experience in financial accounting with strong exposure to IFRS and statutory compliance.
• Background in fixed-asset management, consolidations and preparation of annual financial statements.
• Solid experience in managing creditors and supplier payments across multiple branches.

Responsibilities

• Manage fixed assets including register maintenance, depreciation, and CAPEX approvals.
• Prepare monthly consolidations and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS.
• Support statutory compliance by managing tax returns and liaising with SARS.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Reporting skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Completed SAICA / SAIPA articles

Matric (Grade 12)

Tools

SAP

Pastel

Advanced Excel

Job description

A professional recruitment firm is seeking a skilled Financial Accountant in Gauteng. The successful candidate will ensure accurate financial management and compliance. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, managing reconciliations, and overseeing accounts payable while ensuring tax compliance. Ideal candidates will have strong IFRS knowledge, analytical skills, and experience with ERP systems. Competitive salary package of R 416,000 – R 516,000 annually offered.