General Ledger Accountant

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Join a leading organisation servicing the GEO industry and take your accounting career to the next level!

We are looking for a highly skilled General Ledger Accountant with strong technical accounting expertise, exceptional attention to detail, and a solid background in complex financial reporting environments.

This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, specialist-driven environment and enjoys owning the full general ledger function while ensuring compliance, accuracy, and operational excellence.

Minimum Requirements:

• BCom Accounting / Finance Degree
• SAICA articles completed preferred
• Minimum 5 years’ accounting experience
• Strong experience in general ledger accounting
• IFS ERP system experience is ESSENTIAL
• Strong IFRS knowledge and application
• Specialist-level technical accounting ability
• Advanced Excel and financial reporting skills

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Full general ledger accounting function
• Month-end and year-end reporting processes
• Preparation and review of financial statements
• Balance sheet reconciliations and account substantiation
• IFRS compliance and technical accounting application
• Journal processing, accruals, and provisions
• Fixed asset accounting and inter-company transactions
• Financial analysis and variance reporting
• Managing audit preparation and audit queries
• Ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data within IFS