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Revenue Accountant

Revenue Accountant

Johannesburg

Accounting / Finance
2026-05-21


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Part of a global group headquartered in the United States, with over 15 years of industry experience and a growing finance hub based in Johannesburg North, the business is focused on strengthening its finance capability and elevating its technical accounting standards. This is a fast-paced, high-impact role suited to someone who can think on their feet, handle pressure, and isnt afraid to challenge the status quo. If you are technically strong and enjoy translating complex data and contracts into accurate financial outcomes, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Duties Full-function accounting with a focus on IFRS 15 revenue recognition Interpret contracts to ensure accurate revenue treatment Manage invoicing, deferred revenue, and accruals Maintain general ledger accuracy (journals, adjustments, trial balance) Oversee receivables, payables, intercompany, and collections Prepare financial reports (IFRS/GAAP) and manage month- and year-end Support audits and ensure statutory compliance (VAT, PAYE) Partner with Sales and operations on billing and revenue processes Drive process improvements and strengthen controls Skills & Experience: BCom in Accounting or related field (essential) Completed SAICA / SAIPA articles (essential) Minimum 8 years relevant accounting experience (non-negotiable) Strong working knowledge and practical experience of IFRS 15 Proven experience in a revenue-focused or recurring revenue environment Exposure to intercompany transactions and multi-entity environments For more exciting Finance / Engineering / IT / Supply Chain / Commercial & C-Suite vacancies, please visit:


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Revenue Accountant

Revenue Accountant

Cape Town

Accounting / Finance
2026-05-27


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Job Description: The successful candidate will take on a review-focused role within the billing and revenue function, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance across all processes The role involves auditing monthly outputs to identify discrepancies and maintain high standards of financial integrity A key focus will be working closely with process owners to assess current workflows and implement improvements The individual will need to understand and visualise the full end-to-end revenue cycle, ensuring that outputs align with expected results This role plays a critical part in strengthening controls and driving continuous operational improvement within a complex environment. Skills & Experience: Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy Ability to analyse and improve complex financial processes Solid understanding of the billing and revenue cycle Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills Ability to work calmly and methodically under pressure Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Minimum 7 years relevant experience Qualification: Degree in Accounting/Finance Connect with us on


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Revenue Accountant

Revenue Accountant

Johannesburg

Accounting / Finance
2026-05-16


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A leading international business is seeking a Revenue Accountant to support a portfolio of UK-based clients. Working closely with Finance Business Partners and operational teams, you will be responsible for the day-to-day financial management of client accounts, ensuring accurate revenue reporting, strong working capital control, and effective forecasting. This is a hands-on role requiring strong stakeholder engagement, strong systems exposure, and a solid understanding of revenue recognition principles in a commercial environment. Whats In It For You?: Join a "best in class" commercially-focused finance team High exposure to client-facing teams and business leadership Strong career development with support for further studies (ACCA/CIMA) Gain experience working with large international clients Opportunity to influence forecasting, revenue accuracy, and profitability Key Responsibilities: Monthly Revenue Reporting: Deliver accurate monthly revenue reporting in line with agreed deadlines Ensure that revenue is recognised and reported in line with US GAAP requirements Manage inter-company revenue and cost transactions, ensuring no mismatches between entities Provide clear explanations on material variances between actual revenue and forecast Ensure that supporting documentation for revenue recognition is maintained for audit purposes Working Capital Management: Perform monthly reconciliations for accrued and deferred revenue balances Agree balances with client leads and escalate high-risk or aged items Participate in monthly working capital meetings with senior finance leadership Client Team Support: Act as the day-to-day finance [contact details removed] leads Provide ongoing support on client P&Ls and rolling forecasts Support teams with financial system setup and billing processes Run weekly WIP reviews and support month-end revenue cut-offs Ensure that client teams meet key reporting deadlines and requirements General: Contribute to process improvements and efficiency enhancements Support the adoption of commercial best practices and improved weekly forecasting Job Experience and Skills Required: Education: Part-qualified Accountant or qualified by experience ACCA / CIMA (study support available) Experience: Proven experience in revenue accounting and the financial management of client portfolios Strong exposure to billing / sales order processing systems Experience working with ERP systems (NetSuite / Adaptive Insights advantageous) Experience within professional services / agency environments advantageous Exposure to managing revenue for large international clients (project-based or asset-based revenue beneficial) Strong understanding of UK GAAP and US GAAP Skills: Strong commercial acumen and ability to interpret financial data Proven ability to analyse large volumes of data Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Strong time management with consistent deadline delivery Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Other Non-Negotiables: Strong ethics, integrity, and professionalism Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously Apply now! For more exciting (Finance/ Engineering/ IT / Supply Chain / Commercial & C-Suite) vacancies, please visit:


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Revenue Accountant

Revenue Accountant

Johannesburg

Accounting / Finance
2026-05-24


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Founded in the early 2000s, the business was a pioneer of the in-house agency model and has since grown into a truly international operation with a presence in over 40 countries. Now part of a broader global marketing and technology group, it partners with some of the worlds most recognisable brands by embedding creative and delivery teams directly within client organisations. If this sounds like the right next step in your career, apply now or [contact details removed] to discuss the opportunity in more detail. Duties Own monthly revenue reporting (US GAAP, deadlines met) Manage intercompany transactions across entities Provide clear variance analysis on revenue performance Maintain audit-ready revenue documentation Oversee accruals, deferrals, and working capital Partner with client teams on P&Ls and forecasts Lead WIP reviews and month-end revenue cut-offs Drive process improvements and commercial best practice Skills & Experience: BCom in Accounting or related field (essential) CIMA (highly advantageous) Minimum 4 years relevant accounting experience (non-negotiable) Strong understanding of UK GAAP and US GAAP Exposure to intercompany transactions and multi-entity environments Experience within a professional services environment preferred Proven ability to work with ERP systems (NetSuite / Adaptive Insights advantageous) For more exciting Finance / Engineering / IT / Supply Chain / Commercial & C-Suite vacancies, please visit:


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