Senior Accountant & Bookkeeper — Mining/Construction (On-site)

RPO Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical Insurance and Retirement Annu"

Supportive and collaborative work envt

Training and resources to stay updated

Job summary

RPO Recruitment is seeking an experienced Accountant / Bookkeeper for a leading mining and civil construction company in Johannesburg South. The role focuses on financial accuracy and operational efficiency by managing daily transactions, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial statements in a busy on-site environment.

The ideal candidate has 10–15 years’ experience, proven exposure to mining or construction sectors, and strong proficiency in accounting software and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience as an Accountant or Bookkeeper.
• Demonstrated experience in the mining or construction sector is essential.
• Proven track record in managing financial records and performing core accounting functions.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• High level of integrity, honesty, and reliability.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to work on-site at the company's Johannesburg South office.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day financial transactions and maintain accurate financial records.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable, including invoicing, payments, and reconciliations.
• Reconcile bank statements, general ledgers, and other financial accounts.
• Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial reports and insights.
• Assist with payroll processing.

Skills

Accounting

Bookkeeping

Financial reporting

Payroll processing

MS Office

Accounting software

Tools

Accounting software

MS Office Suite

Job description

RPO Recruitment is seeking an experienced Accountant / Bookkeeper for a leading mining and civil construction company in Johannesburg South. The role focuses on financial accuracy and operational efficiency by managing daily transactions, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial statements in a busy on-site environment.

The ideal candidate has 10–15 years’ experience, proven exposure to mining or construction sectors, and strong proficiency in accounting software and MS Office.