Our client is looking for a Financial Accountant to join their team in Johannesburg.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS/GAAP.
• Perform month-end and year-end close processes, including accruals, reconciliations, and journal entries.
• Ensure timely reconciliation of bank accounts, merchant settlement accounts, and key balance sheet items.
• Assist in the preparation of regulatory filings and reports (e.g., tax returns, VAT, FCA submissions).
• Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate revenue recognition and expense classification, particularly around transaction-based income.
• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for process improvement.
• Maintain and develop internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure SOX or regulatory compliance where applicable.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Contribute to ad-hoc financial projects, system implementations, or business case analysis.

Qualifications and requirements:

• BCom degree
• 5+ years of experience in a similar role

OR

• BCom degree
• Completed articles
• 2+ years of post-articles experience in a similar role

Send your CV via LinkedIn or email at [email protected]

If you haven’t heard back from us within two weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful at this time. We appreciate the time and effort you’ve invested in applying for this position and encourage you to keep an eye on our page for future opportunities.