Financial Accountant

2 weeks ago


Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time
Career Opportunity: Financial Accountant (Temporary Contract)

Job Title: Financial Accountant
Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (2–4 Months)
Location: Germiston, Gauteng
Industry: Engineering / Manufacturing / Industrial Services
Reports To: Finance Manager
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: R30 000 – R42 000 per month (dependent on experience)

Are you an experienced Financial Accountant available immediately or at short notice for a fixed-term contract?

An established organisation based in Germiston, Gauteng is seeking a Temporary Financial Accountant to support its finance function during a defined project period. This role requires a hands-on accounting professional who can take ownership of reporting, compliance, and financial analysis in a structured corporate environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering accurate, timely financial information while supporting management with reporting and technical accounting requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Accounting

  • Prepare accurate monthly management accounts.

  • Ensure correct recording and tax treatment of financial transactions.

  • Maintain accurate financial records within the accounting system.

  • Perform expense analysis and investigate variances.

  • Manage fixed assets and related reconciliations.

Compliance & Controls

  • Ensure compliance with IFRS and South African tax legislation.

  • Adhere to internal control frameworks and financial governance.

  • Support audit-related queries and ad hoc technical accounting matters.

Analysis & Support

  • Perform management accounting and data analysis.

  • Respond to ad hoc reporting and technical accounting queries.

  • Support the Finance Manager with project-based finance requirements.

Minimum Requirements

Qualification:

  • BCom Degree in Accounting or equivalent

  • Completed Audit Articles (SAICA) (essential)

  • CA(SA) qualification advantageous

Experience:

  • 4–5 years' experience in a financial accounting role

  • Exposure to a corporate or industrial environment advantageous

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS and taxation)

  • Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability

  • High attention to detail and accuracy

  • Fluent in English and Afrikaans

  • Valid driver's license

Systems:

  • Experience with ERP and accounting systems

  • Payroll system exposure advantageous

How to Apply

If you are available to start immediately or at short notice and meet the above requirements:

Email: [email protected]
Apply online:
Reference: TempFinancialAccountant_Germiston_2026

Should you not hear back from us within 3-5 business days,  please deem your application as unsuccessful at this time. Our consultants will reach out should you match any other alternative vacancies.



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