Infrastructure Finance Accountant: IFRS & Budgeting Lead

Dav Professional Placement Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-disciplinary engineering and consultancy firm is seeking a Financial Accountant to manage financial operations, ensure compliance with regulations, and produce management accounts. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Commerce or Accounting, strong knowledge of financial regulations, and expertise in accounting software. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to infrastructure projects across Africa.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of IFRS, GAAP, VAT, PAYE, and financial regulations.
• Minimum of 4 years accounting experience.
• Experience in infrastructure, engineering, or project-based industries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage, monitor, and report on all financial operations within the company.
• Produce management accounts with analysis and actionable insights.
• Prepare monthly management accounts to identify causes of material variances.
• Oversee taxation (VAT, PAYE, Income Tax) and ensure compliance.
• Prepare for internal and external audits with meticulous attention to detail.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial acumen

Reporting standards

Relationship management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Commerce or Accounting

Tools

Xero

Sage

Simple Pay

Pastel Accounting

Job description

A multi-disciplinary engineering and consultancy firm is seeking a Financial Accountant to manage financial operations, ensure compliance with regulations, and produce management accounts. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Commerce or Accounting, strong knowledge of financial regulations, and expertise in accounting software. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to infrastructure projects across Africa.