Senior Financial Accountant

Communicate Finance; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Communicate Finance in Wes-Kaap is seeking an experienced accounting professional responsible for costing, daily cash handling, journal entries, and financial control. The role supports monthly reporting and audit activities within a dynamic finance team.

The ideal candidate holds a BCom in Accounting with SAIPA or articles in progress and has hands-on experience with Sage 200. Exposure to forex and stock accounting is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' accounting experience
• Experience with costing and stock-related accounting
• Sage 200 experience is essential
• Easipos (POS) experience advantageous
• Exposure to foreign creditors and forex transactions
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Responsibilities

• Product and sales costing
• Monthly returns and reporting
• Petty cash management and daily cash-ups
• Processing journals and general ledger transactions
• Managing local and foreign debtors and creditors
• Monitoring foreign exchange transactions
• Maintaining the fixed asset register
• Managing insurance claims and related administration
• Assisting with the annual audit process
• Supporting accurate financial reporting and controls

Skills

Accounting

Cash management

Foreign exchange

Sage 200

Attention to detail

Education

BCom Accounting

SAIPA qualification or articles

Tools

Sage 200

Easipos (POS)

Job description

Job Description:

• Product and sales costing
• Monthly returns and reporting
• Petty cash management and daily cash-ups
• Processing journals and general ledger transactions
• Managing local and foreign debtors and creditors
• Monitoring foreign exchange transactions
• Maintaining the fixed asset register
• Managing insurance claims and related administration
• Assisting with the annual audit process
• Supporting accurate financial reporting and controls

Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 3 years' accounting experience
• Experience with costing and stock-related accounting
• Sage 200 experience is essential
• Easipos (POS) experience advantageous
• Exposure to foreign creditors and forex transactions
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Qualification:

• BCom Accounting or equivalent
• SAIPA qualification or articles