Our client is seeking a Financial Accountant to join their growing finance team. This role is ideal for a finance professional who enjoys combining technical accounting, tax, reporting, and business partnering while building valuable exposure across multiple entities and international operations.
The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining the integrity of financial reporting, supporting tax compliance, preparing management accounts, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function. This position offers significant growth potential and the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility over time.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly management accounts and supporting schedules
- Process month-end journals, accruals, and prepayments
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate reconciling items
- Assist with group reporting and financial consolidations
- Reconcile intercompany balances and transactions
- Prepare VAT returns and supporting reconciliations
- Assist with provisional tax and corporate income tax calculations
- Support transfer pricing schedules and related documentation
- Assist with annual financial statements and audit preparation
- Maintain fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules
- Assist with inventory reconciliations and landed cost reporting
- Analyse financial information and identify trends, risks, and opportunities
- Drive process improvements and reporting efficiencies
- Support finance projects and automation initiatives
Job Experience and Skills Required
Education:- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Completed SAICA or SAIPA Articles advantageous
Experience:- 2-4 years' accounting experience
- Financial Accountant, Accountant, or completed articles profile
- Experience with month-end reporting and management accounts
- VAT and tax exposure
- Balance sheet reconciliation experience
- Financial statement exposure advantageous
- Audit exposure advantageous
- Multi-entity experience advantageous
- International reporting exposure advantageous
Skills:- Strong IFRS knowledge
- Advanced Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems experience
- Financial Reporting
- Tax Compliance
- Consolidations
- Intercompany Reconciliations
- Financial Analysis
- Process Improvement
- Power BI advantageous
- SQL advantageous
- Automation mindset advantageous
Why Apply?
- Exposure to multiple international entities
- Strong technical accounting and tax development
- Broad group finance exposure
- Opportunity to work closely with senior finance leadership
- High-growth environment with significant career progression opportunities
- Exposure to reporting, consolidations, tax, and automation projects
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