Senior Finance Accountant

5 days ago


Halfway House Gauteng, South Africa Remoteca Limited Full time R360 000 - R600 000 per year

Overview

We're seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Senior Finance Accountant to join our finance operations team. This is a hands-on position responsible for the day-to-day accounting cycle, reconciliations, VAT compliance, and payment processes — while also mentoring junior staff and improving finance operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage general ledger, journal entries, prepayments, and accruals
  • Perform monthly reconciliations (debtors, creditors, intercompany, VAT)
  • Oversee cross-border payment processes, ensuring regulatory compliance
  • Lead month-end close and trial balance preparation
  • Review debtor and creditor ageing reports and resolve discrepancies
  • Supervise and support up to three junior team members
  • Troubleshoot ERP queries and support continuous process improvement

Minimum Requirements

  • Qualifications: CA(SA), CIMA, ACCA, or part-qualified (actively studying)
  • Experience: 3–5 years in financial accounting roles
  • Leadership: At least 1 year mentoring or supervising others
  • Skills: Advanced Excel, ERP experience, VAT knowledge
  • Bonus: Exposure to cross-border payments or multinational environments

SALARY IS MARKET RELATED AND COMMENSURATE BASED ON EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: R30 000,00 - R50 000,00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Halfway House, Gauteng 1685: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • What is your current monthly CTC?
  • What is your notice period/availability?
  • Please insert a link to your Linkedin profile
  • Which ERP accounting systems do you have experience working with?
  • How would you rate your Excel skills? (Beginner / Intermediate / Advanced)

Education:

  • Bachelors (Required)

Experience:

  • intercompany/group accounting: 1 year (Preferred)
  • VAT preparation and reconciliation: 1 year (Preferred)
  • using ERP accounting systems: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Cross-border/multi-country compliance: 1 year (Preferred)
  • financial accounting: 3 years (Required)
  • mentoring/supervising a team: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • CA(SA), CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person



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