Jobs bei Acca in Südafrika

Job description:

Accountant

We are a leading independent telecoms infrastructure company, with one of the most extensive tower portfolios across Africa and the Middle East. Our business model promotes tower infrastructure sharing and enables mobile network operators (MNOs) to deliver mobile connectivity more quickly, reliably, cost-effectively and with a lower carbon footprint. In turn, this supports the expansion and quality of mobile connectivity, driving sustainable development in our markets.

What we do

We build, acquire, lease-up and operate telecommunications towers that can accommodate and power the needs of multiple tenants. Our tenants are the major Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) and we serve them across nine high-growth markets (8 in Africa + Oman in the Middle East). Our purpose, mission and sustainable business strategy are underpinned by our values of integrity, partnership and excellence.

This is a fixed term position for 6 months

Location

• Johannesburg, South Africa

Key responsibilities

As an Accountant, you will be responsible for the following:

• Assist in preparing financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, cash flow) and produce month end financial reports as required
• Maintain accurate financial records and perform account reconciliations
• Support tax preparation and ensure compliance with financial regulations
• Process invoices and manage expense tracking
• Provide support during audits and generate financial reports
• Collaborate with internal departments to deliver financial insights
• Contribute to operational improvements and stakeholder engagement

Requirements for the role

• Education: BCom Accounting
• Experience: 3–5 years in a similar role, preferably in a large-listed organization
• Certifications: ACCA, ACA, or equivalent
• Technical: Advanced excel, experience with SAP, and multi-currency group consolidation
• Language: Fluency in English
• South African citizen with a valid ID book/card
• No criminal record

Desired skills

• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
• Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
• Demonstrated leadership and proactive mindset

Last day of receiving applications

• 15 July 2025

Benefits that we provide

• EAP
• Competitive salary

Helios Towers is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. If you are applying for a position in South Africa, Employment Equity targets may apply when we consider your application.

Helios Towers is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. If you are applying for a position in South Africa, Employment Equity targets may apply when we consider your application.