Financial Accountant (Temp)

Hire Resolve; Germiston; Sur place; ZAR 334 800 - 468 720; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

A respected recruitment agency in Germiston is seeking a Temporary Financial Accountant for a fixed-term contract. The ideal candidate will take ownership of financial reporting and compliance in a structured corporate setting. Responsibilities include preparing monthly management accounts and ensuring adherence to IFRS and tax legislation. Applicants should hold a BCom Degree in Accounting, complete Audit Articles, and possess strong technical accounting skills. The position offers a monthly salary range of R30,000 – R42,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• BCom Degree in Accounting or equivalent is essential.
• Experience of 4–5 years in a financial accounting role.
• Completed Audit Articles (SAICA) is essential.

Responsabilités

• Prepare accurate monthly management accounts.
• Ensure correct recording and tax treatment of financial transactions.
• Perform expense analysis and investigate variances.

Connaissances

Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS and taxation)

Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving ability

High attention to detail and accuracy

Fluent in English and Afrikaans

Valid driver’s license

Formation

BCom Degree in Accounting or equivalent

Completed Audit Articles (SAICA)

CA(SA) qualification

Outils

Experience with ERP and accounting systems

Payroll system exposure

Description du poste

Career Opportunity: Financial Accountant (Temporary Contract)

Job Title: Financial Accountant
Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (2–4 Months)
Location: Germiston, Gauteng
Industry: Engineering / Manufacturing / Industrial Services
Reports To: Finance Manager
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: R30 000 – R42 000 per month (dependent on experience)

Are you an experienced Financial Accountant available immediately or at short notice for a fixed-term contract?

An established organisation based in Germiston, Gauteng is seeking a Temporary Financial Accountant to support its finance function during a defined project period. This role requires a hands‑on accounting professional who can take ownership of reporting, compliance, and financial analysis in a structured corporate environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering accurate, timely financial information while supporting management with reporting and technical accounting requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Accounting

• Prepare accurate monthly management accounts.
• Ensure correct recording and tax treatment of financial transactions.
• Maintain accurate financial records within the accounting system.
• Perform expense analysis and investigate variances.
• Manage fixed assets and related reconciliations.

Compliance & Controls

• Ensure compliance with IFRS and South African tax legislation.
• Adhere to internal control frameworks and financial governance.
• Support audit-related queries and ad‑hoc technical accounting matters.

Analysis & Support

• Perform management accounting and data analysis.
• Respond to ad‑hoc reporting and technical accounting queries.
• Support the Finance Manager with project-based finance requirements.

Minimum Requirements

Qualification:

• BCom Degree in Accounting or equivalent
• Completed Audit Articles (SAICA) (essential)
• CA(SA) qualification advantageous

Experience:

• 4–5 years’ experience in a financial accounting role
• Exposure to a corporate or industrial environment advantageous

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS and taxation)
• Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving ability
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Fluent in English and Afrikaans
• Valid driver’s license

Systems:

• Experience with ERP and accounting systems
• Payroll system exposure advantageous

How to Apply

If you are available to start immediately or at short notice and meet the above requirements:

• Email: [e-mail]
• Apply online: www.hireresolve.co.za
• Reference: TempFinancialAccountant_Germiston_2026

Should you not hear back from us within 3-5 business days, please deem your application as unsuccessful at this time. Our consultants will reach out should you match any other alternative vacancies.