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Job Description

About the Role

A well-established global engineering and technology group is seeking a Group Financial Accountant to join their Johannesburg-based team on a fixed-term, project-focused contract. This role sits right at the engine room of group finance, where precision, compliance, and timing are everything.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate, timeous monthly management accounts and group reporting packs
  • Ensure the correct tax treatment of transactions in line with SA tax legislation
  • Maintain and manage the fixed asset registers
  • Perform detailed expense analysis and investigations
  • Support internal control frameworks and governance requirements
  • Assist with ad hoc technical accounting queries
  • Deliver analysed, decision-ready financial information to management

Requirements

  • Qualified CA(SA)
  • Completed audit articles (34 years)
  • 45 years experience in a structured finance or customer services environment
  • Strong working knowledge of IFRS and South African tax legislation
  • Experience with management accounting and financial analysis
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems
  • Acumatica and Pastel Payroll exposure advantageous
  • Valid drivers license

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (matriculation certificates not specified)

Salary & Benefits

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How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the accounting and finance industry is a significant sector, offering various career opportunities for professionals with the right skills and qualifications. Typically, this field is driven by the growth of multinational corporations and local businesses in industries such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing. As a result, job seekers can expect to find a diverse range of roles available, from entry-level positions to senior leadership roles.

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When it comes to salary expectations, accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng can generally expect to earn salaries that fall within broad ranges. Typically, salaries for entry-level roles start around R400 000 – R600 000 per annum, while more senior roles can command salaries ranging from R1 million to over R3 million per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad ranges, and actual salaries may vary widely.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Gauteng include strong technical knowledge of financial management principles, analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective communication skills, and proficiency in financial software and systems. Additionally, many employers also value candidates with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. In some cases, a degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or a related field may be required.

Industries that commonly employ accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector entities. These sectors require skilled professionals to manage their finances, prepare budgets, and provide strategic guidance on financial matters. Job seekers can expect to find opportunities across these sectors, from small businesses to large multinational corporations.

For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many development opportunities available. Typically, professionals in this field can progress to senior roles, such as financial manager or director of finance, after gaining relevant experience and developing their skills. Additionally, many employers offer training programs and mentorship opportunities to support the career development of their employees.

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Johannesburg: Group Financial Accountant

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Job Description

About the Role

The Group Financial Accountant will be responsible for the full group accounting function, including but not limited to preparing group flash and month-end management accounts, preparing group AFS, budgets and forecasts, foreign exchange rates, and managing group tax.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare group flash and month-end management accounts
  • Prepare group AFS
  • Prepare budgets and forecasts
  • Manage foreign exchange rates
  • Manage group tax

Requirements

  • CA(SA) 2 years’ post-articles experience
  • Experience with multicurrency group consolidations

Qualifications

CA(SA)

How to Apply

About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the accounting and finance industry is a significant sector, offering various career opportunities for professionals with the right skills and qualifications. Typically, this field is driven by the growth of multinational corporations and local businesses in industries such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing. As a result, job seekers can expect to find a diverse range of roles available, from entry-level positions to senior leadership roles.

When it comes to salary expectations, accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng can generally expect to earn salaries that fall within broad ranges. Typically, salaries for entry-level roles start around R400 000 – R600 000 per annum, while more senior roles can command salaries ranging from R1 million to over R3 million per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad ranges, and actual salaries may vary widely.

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Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Gauteng include strong technical knowledge of financial management principles, analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective communication skills, and proficiency in financial software and systems. Additionally, many employers also value candidates with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. In some cases, a degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or a related field may be required.

Industries that commonly employ accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector entities. These sectors require skilled professionals to manage their finances, prepare budgets, and provide strategic guidance on financial matters. Job seekers can expect to find opportunities across these sectors, from small businesses to large multinational corporations.

For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many development opportunities available. Typically, professionals in this field can progress to senior roles, such as financial manager or director of finance, after gaining relevant experience and developing their skills. Additionally, many employers offer training programs and mentorship opportunities to support the career development of their employees.


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