Financial Accountant | ICT industry

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit statutory returns (VAT, PAYE, SDL, COIDA)
• Manage cashbook administration
• Maintain and review the General Ledger, accruals, and control accounts
• Manage debtors’ books across a group of companies
• Perform supplier reconciliations and review payments prior to release
• Prepare monthly journals and financial month-end packs
• Review and authorise Forex differences
• Ensure alignment of contractual payments with budgets and forecasts
• Monitor and control costs and budget commitments
• Manage cost control workflows and reporting
• Ensure accurate accruals and work-in-progress reporting
• Provide detailed variance analysis between budgets, commitments, and actuals
• Support continuous improvement of financial reporting processes
• Ensure compliance with legal, statutory, and IFRS requirements
• Identify risks, resolve issues, and contribute to effective decision-making

Minimum Requirements

• Matric (Grade 12)
• BCom Accounting (essential)
• SAIPA accreditation (essential)
• 3–5 years’ relevant financial experience
• Strong understanding of GAAP, IFRS, and financial legislation
• Experience with budgeting and financial reporting processes
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)
• Experience with financial systems such as Sage, BPO, or EVO
• Solid understanding of financial accounting and treasury functions

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Strong organisational and time management skills

Behavioural Attributes

• Decisive and confident, with the ability to engage at executive level
• Professional maturity and accountability
• Strong conflict management and resolution skills
• Proactive, driven, and results-oriented
• High levels of integrity and reliability

If you are a detail-oriented finance professional looking to grow your career in a challenging and rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply.