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About the Role

A growing business within the engineering and project development space is seeking an Accountant to join their finance team. This role offers the opportunity to get involved in the financial side of development, from cost tracking to reporting and analysis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate financial records
  • Prepare journals and perform detailed reconciliations
  • Manage bookkeeping processes up to balance sheet level
  • Assist with project cost tracking and reporting
  • Support month-end close and management accounts
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards
  • Support audits and contribute to finance-related projects

Requirements

  • BCom Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CIMA in progress or SAIPA qualification advantageous
  • Minimum 3 years experience in an accounting role
  • Experience in a project-based or services environment beneficial
  • Strong understanding of full bookkeeping to balance sheet
  • Solid Excel skills
  • High attention to detail and strong analytical ability

Qualifications

  • Formal education/certifications: BCom Degree in Accounting or Finance is required.

Salary & Benefits

No information available.

How to Apply

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About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Tshwane

The accounting and finance sector in Tshwane is generally considered to be a stable and attractive field, with a strong demand for skilled professionals. Typically, this industry experiences moderate growth rates compared to other sectors, driven by the steady expansion of businesses across various industries. As such, job seekers can expect a relatively secure and competitive career path.

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When it comes to salary expectations in Tshwane, it’s difficult to provide an exact range, as these can vary widely depending on factors like experience, company size, industry sector, and specific role requirements. Generally, accounting and finance professionals with relevant qualifications and experience can expect to earn broad salary ranges of R500 000 to R1,5 million per annum or more, although actual salaries may differ significantly from this range. It’s essential to note that these figures are only a rough guide and should not be taken as an accurate representation of individual earning potential.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Tshwane include proficiency in financial software such as Excel, Xero, or SAP; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; attention to detail and organisational ability; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; knowledge of financial regulations and standards; and experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Additionally, having a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is often preferred.

The accounting and finance sector can be found across various industries, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector institutions. In Tshwane specifically, many businesses and organisations require skilled accountants and financiers to support their operations, providing a range of job opportunities for those in this field.

Career development opportunities are available throughout the accounting and finance sector. Typically, professionals can expect to progress through roles such as accountant, financial analyst, or senior financial manager, before potentially moving into more senior leadership positions. Many accountants and financiers also choose to specialise in specific areas, such as tax, auditing, or investment analysis, which can lead to further career advancement opportunities.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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