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Financial Accountant

Job in Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listing for: ExecutivePlacements.com
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 300000 ZAR Yearly ZAR 300000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

A growing and dynamic organization is seeking a technically strong Financial Accountant to join their finance team.

Recruiter: Network Recruitment

Job : NPr
003331/Lindi

Date posted: Monday, February 23, 2026

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary: 300,000 Annually

Position Information

This opportunity is ideal for a candidate who has completed SAIPA articles and is ready to step into a hands‑on role focused on improving, strengthening and “cleaning up” existing portfolio company financials. The environment requires someone detail‑oriented, proactive and comfortable taking ownership in complex accounting environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Take ownership of the full accounting function for various portfolio entities
  • Clean up and restructure existing accounting records and financial data
  • Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of general ledger and reconciliations
  • Prepare annual financial statements
  • Liaise with auditors and manage audit preparation processes
  • Ensure VAT, tax and statutory compliance
  • Support system improvements and accounting process optimisation
  • Supervise and guide junior team members where required
Job Experience and Skills Required
  • Completed SAIPA articles (non‑negotiable)
  • 2–4 years’ post‑articles experience advantageous
  • Experience with Xero, Draftworx or Caseware (essential)
  • Previous supervisory exposure during auditing
  • Strong understanding of financial statement preparation
  • Experience in reviewing and correcting historical accounting records
  • Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
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