Financial Accountant - Shared Services

Core Group; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Core Group is seeking a financial analyst to join their team in Sandton. The role involves preparing financial analyses, managing risks, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a BCom degree, post-Articles experience, and strong communication skills. The position emphasizes collaboration and innovation in a dynamic office environment.

Qualifications

• BCom degree + Articles required.
• 1-3 years post-Articles experience needed.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Prepare analysis and provide insights into financial information.
• Manage risks from financial process flows.
• Support compliance with applicable regulations.

Skills

Communication

Excel

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Proactive Work Ethic

Education

BCom degree

Job description

Are you looking for a company where you can accelerate your career and gain exposure within a tech environment using data analysis and digital tools?

The iStore is an environment where we have reinvented the Finance function and are committed to enabling our staff with career growth. Our culture emphasizes innovation, pushing our people, and recognition.

Responsibilities

• Prepare analysis and provide insights into financial information
• Manage risks resulting from various financial process flows
• Support compliance and governance of applicable regulations (IFRS, Companies Act, Internal Audit framework, Tax regulation)
• Custodian of the general ledger
• Balance sheet substantiation
• Handle direct and indirect taxation
• Reporting and analysis
• Audit and preparation of annual financial statements
• Maintain internal control environment
• Participate in ad hoc projects

Qualifications

• BCom degree + Articles
• 1-3 years post-Articles experience
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• High proficiency in Excel and other data tools
• Excellent time management and interpersonal skills
• Flexible and adaptable to ongoing workplace changes
• Discipline and attention to detail
• Efficient and proactive work ethic

At Core Group, we value in-person collaboration to drive innovation, teamwork, and excellence. We have transitioned back to a full-time office environment to foster a dynamic and engaging workplace where teams can connect, collaborate effectively, and achieve outstanding results together.