Senior Accountant
Communicate Finance
About the role
Reference: CTF022688-LSa-1
Are you a driven Senior Financial Accountant ready for the next step in your career, enabling you to grow and develop further as a finance professional? In this role, you will be managing complex accounting processes and ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial records, while also mentoring junior accounting staff and contributing to a culture of excellence. If this sounds like something you would be keen to explore, please share your CV with me Duties & Responsibilities
Overseeing and processing complex accounting transactions across the organization Preparing accurate balance sheet reconciliations and supporting the preparation of financial statements Ensuring full compliance with IFRS, statutory requirements, and internal accounting policies Leading month-end and year-end close activities and ensuring timely and accurate completion Assisting in the preparation of annual financial statements and audit schedules Managing reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries in alignment with reporting deadlines Ensuring timely submission of VAT, franchise fees, and other statutory accounting requirements Mentoring and providing guidance to Junior Accountants and Accountant Providing support to AP and AR teams, including general ledger allocations, remittance reallocations, and coding corrections Leverage system capabilities to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency Collaborating with the Commercial Accounting Team to ensure seamless financial operations and reporting alignment
Skills & Experience: Minimum 5+ years’ experience in financial accounting Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting Proficiency in accounting systems and advanced Excel skills Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership abilities Proficiency in accounting systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365, Business Central, Excel) Ability to manage high volumes of transactions in a fast-paced environment Prior experience in a multi-unit or multi-entity business environment (advantageous)
Qualification: BCom Accounting (or similar) + SAICA Articles CIMA
Contact LEE-ANN SASMAN on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTF022688
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If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database and we will connect with you with any other suitable roles or positions. Package & Remuneration
R 460 000 - R 540 000 - Annually
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