Hands-On Operational Accountant – Retail Finance

PRR Recruitment Services; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment service provider is seeking a hands-on Operational Accountant to strengthen the finance function in Germiston, South Africa. The ideal candidate will supervise accounts payable and support accounts receivable, review transactions, and prepare financial reports. An accounting degree and over 3 years of relevant experience are required, along with proficiency in advanced Excel and multiple accounting systems. This role demands strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience as Accountant / Operational Accountant / Junior Financial Manager.
• Retail exposure preferred.
• Proficiency in 2+ accounting systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Accounts Payable and support Accounts Receivable.
• Review and approve transactions (VAT, allocations, reconciliations).
• Prepare accurate financial reports and ensure compliance with Tax, VAT, and SARS.

Skills

Accounting

Advanced Excel

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Accounting Degree

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

A recruitment service provider is seeking a hands-on Operational Accountant to strengthen the finance function in Germiston, South Africa. The ideal candidate will supervise accounts payable and support accounts receivable, review transactions, and prepare financial reports. An accounting degree and over 3 years of relevant experience are required, along with proficiency in advanced Excel and multiple accounting systems. This role demands strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.