Senior Accountant (Operational) | Telecommunications

Network Finance; Randburg; Sur place; ZAR 900 000 - 1 200 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Network Finance seeks an experienced accounting professional to lead financial reporting for a Randburg-based business. You will manage the monthly close, prepare management accounts, and support budgeting and forecasting while ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

The ideal candidate has a BCom in accounting, completed SAICA/SAIPA articles, 6+ years of accounting experience, advanced Excel skills, and exposure to ERP systems.

Qualifications

• BCom degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Completed SAICA, SAIPA, or equivalent articles.
• 6+ years of accounting experience.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience with ERP systems advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Prepare and review monthly management accounts.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances.
• Assist with month-end and year-end reporting processes.
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy of financial records.
• Prepare and submit statutory returns including VAT.
• Support annual audits and liaise with external auditors.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Monitor cash flow and working capital requirements.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and efficiencies.

Connaissances

Accounting experience

Analytical skills

Excel skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Stakeholder management

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Formation

BCom Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Completed SAICA/SAIPA articles

Outils

ERP systems

Description du poste

Minimum Requirements

• BCom Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Completed SAICA, SAIPA, or equivalent articles
• 6+ years of accounting experience
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience with ERP systems advantageous
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly management accounts
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances
• Assist with month‑end and year‑end reporting processes
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy of financial records
• Prepare and submit statutory returns including VAT
• Support annual audits and liaise with external auditors
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities
• Monitor cash flow and working capital requirements
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and efficiencies

Key Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent analytical and reconciliation skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proactive and solutions-driven mindset
• High level of professionalism and integrity
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What's on Offer?

• Exposure to a broad finance function
• Opportunity to work alongside experienced finance leaders
• Strong career progression opportunities
• Dynamic and collaborative working environment
• Exposure to reporting, compliance, and commercial finance activities