Group Accountant

Network Finance; Middelburg; On-site; ZAR 760 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is looking for a meticulous Group Accountant in Middelburg. In this role, you will oversee financial operations for multiple branches, ensuring accurate reporting and driving strategic insights. The ideal candidate holds a CA(SA) with at least one year of experience post-articles or a BCom in Accounting/Finance with five years of relevant experience. Strong Excel skills and an analytical mindset are essential for ensuring financial performance and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year post-articles experience for CA(SA) or 5 years relevant experience for BCom.
• Proven expertise in managing financial operations is a must.
• Experience with group reporting and cash flow management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations across multiple branches.
• Prepare and review monthly reconciliations for accuracy.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting with variance analysis.

Skills

Advanced MS Excel skills

Strong financial modelling capability

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication abilities

Knowledge of taxation compliance

Education

CA(SA) or BCom Accounting/Finance (Honours or higher)

Tools

Dealership management systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Reference : NPr002964-Monya-1

Location : Middelburg

Industry : Automotive

Overview

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional ready to take on a strategic role? This is your chance to manage financial performance across multiple branches in a dynamic fast-paced environment. Join a growing organization where your expertise will drive operational excellence and business success.

Company and Job Description

As Group Accountant you will oversee financial operations, ensure accurate reporting, and lead budgeting and forecasting processes. You'll manage consolidations, cash flow, and provide strategic insights to support decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage financial operations across multiple branches.
• Prepare and review monthly reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.
• Oversee payments and maintain reliable cash flow forecasts.
• Handle consolidations and inter-branch transactions.
• Produce monthly management accounts and group reporting.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles with variance analysis.

Job Experience and Skills Required

• CA(SA) with minimum 1 year post-articles OR BCom Accounting / Finance (Honours or higher) with 5 years relevant experience.
• Advanced MS Excel skills and strong financial modelling capability.
• Experience with dealership management systems (advantageous).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Knowledge of taxation compliance and financial controls.

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Remuneration: R 760000 - R 800000 - Annually

Key Skills

Accounting Tally, Group Internal Audit, General Ledger Accounting, External Audit, Microsoft Excel, PMP, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Payroll, Financial Recouncilation, Financial statement, Accounting and Finance, ACCA, CPA, Financial Reporting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

For more information contact:

Monya Bolt