Financial Accountant

1 week ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Salix Recruitment Full time

Exciting Financial Accountant Opportunity - Join a Dynamic Financial Team

Our client, a leading and innovative organisation, is looking to expand their team. Known for delivering high-quality products, they pride themselves on a dynamic and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and forward-thinking ideas.

They are seeking a talented Financial Accountant who is passionate about accuracy, financial analysis, and reporting. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute to a fast-paced team while helping the organisation achieve its goals.

If you are passionate about numbers send your application now to

Duties:

  • Compile accurate monthly profit and loss statements and balance sheet reports.
  • Handle tax submissions and oversee inventory accounting and reconciliations.
  • Gather and analyse financial data to support weekly and monthly management reporting.
  • Prepare and monitor budgets across all departments and the organisation as a whole.
  • Develop financial forecasts for costs, revenues, and cash flow.
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger and subsidiary accounts, including banks, debtors, creditors, and intercompany balances.
  • Interpret financial results to deliver insightful management reports that support decision-making.
  • Review and authorise payment transactions, ensuring accuracy, correct coding, and full supporting documentation.
  • Prepare weekly cash flow reports and manage expenditure to maintain liquidity.
  • Support the preparation of year-end and statutory financial statements.
  • Coach and supervise finance team members, providing guidance where required.
  • Contribute to ad hoc financial projects and process improvement initiatives.

Job Experience & Skills Required:

Qualifications:

  • Matric (Grade 12)
  • Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Accountancy or an equivalent accounting qualification.

Experience:

  • 3 - 4 years' experience is preferred and considered advantageous.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Demonstrates a strong understanding of business operations, key challenges, and risks, and how these influence commercial success and profitability.
  • Works across divisions to align efforts, prioritising the overall success of the organisation while fostering a cooperative work environment.
  • Proactively anticipates and meets client needs, building lasting relationships that enhance client value, financial wellness, and ensure a client-centric approach.
  • Effectively convinces, inspires, and motivates others internally and externally, gaining support and commitment to organisational objectives.
  • Maintains a strong focus on execution, accountability, and agility, driving initiatives to achieve measurable business outcomes.
  • Manages self and interpersonal relationships effectively, navigating ambiguity and pressure with perspective and composure.
  • Respects and values cultural and individual differences, fostering an inclusive environment and engaging diverse perspectives for mutual benefit.

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

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