Financial Accountant: R R

Join one of South Africa's leading agricultural and retail businesses where your financial expertise will directly contribute to operational excellence and strategic decision-making.

This opportunity is ideal for a driven Financial Accountant who enjoys a combination of technical accounting, reporting, financial analysis, and business partnering.

You will join a well-established organisation that offers exposure to a large retail environment, a collaborative culture, and the opportunity to work closely with operational and management teams.

If you are looking for a role where you can make an impact, strengthen financial controls, and contribute to business performance, this could be your next career move.

• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports and analysis
• Manage general ledger reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial records
• Support month‑end and year‑end financial close processes
• Review financial statements and ensure compliance with accounting standards
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Monitor and strengthen internal controls across finance processes
• Support external and internal audit requirements
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to management
• Collaborate with operational teams to support financial planning and decision‑making
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Professional designation advantageous (AG(SA), SAIPA, or CA(SA))

• Completed SAICA or SAIPA articles
• 3–5 years' post‑articles experience in a financial accounting environment
• Strong financial reporting, reconciliations, and general ledger experience
• Exposure to budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Retail, trade, agricultural, or commercial industry exposure advantageous

• Advanced Microsoft Excel
• Power BI advantageous
• SAP advantageous
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Valid driver's licence
• Afrikaans and English proficiency advantageous