Financial Accountant – Mining (3-Month Contract)

Hire Resolve; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 446,400 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the mining industry is seeking a skilled Financial Accountant to join their team on a 3-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for permanent placement. The role involves preparing and analyzing financial information, maintaining accurate accounting records, and ensuring compliance with legislation. Candidates must hold a BCom Accounting degree and possess strong Excel skills, along with 2–5 years of experience in accounting. This is a great opportunity for driven individuals looking to advance their career.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years’ experience in an accounting role.
• Advanced understanding of accounting systems and business administration.
• Team player with the ability to work across departments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial information including balance sheets.
• Maintain accurate accounting records.
• Ensure compliance with financial legislation.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
• Support the Financial & Commercial Manager with month-end processes.

Skills

Strong Excel and financial reporting skills

Analytical and detail-oriented approach

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Deadline-driven and organised

Strong financial acumen and strategic thinking

Confident working with all levels of management

Knowledge of ISO systems and industry standards

Education

BCom Accounting / Financial Degree

Job description

A leading company in the mining industry is seeking a skilled Financial Accountant to join their team on a 3-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for permanent placement. The role involves preparing and analyzing financial information, maintaining accurate accounting records, and ensuring compliance with legislation. Candidates must hold a BCom Accounting degree and possess strong Excel skills, along with 2–5 years of experience in accounting. This is a great opportunity for driven individuals looking to advance their career.