Senior Accountant - Remote
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-12
South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounting & Finance, Financial Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is looking for a highly experienced and self-motivated Senior Accountant to join their finance team in a fully remote capacity. This role is critical for overseeing core accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, and contributing to financial reporting processes. You will manage month-end closing, general ledger reconciliations, and support audit activities. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned accounting professional who thrives in a remote work environment, values autonomy, and desires to make a significant impact on financial operations without the need for commuting.
Join a forward-thinking company that embraces a remote-first culture.
- Manage and execute all aspects of the month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Perform complex general ledger reconciliations and journal entry postings.
- Prepare detailed financial statements and management reports for various stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS) and company policies.
- Support external auditors by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Identify and implement process improvements for greater efficiency and accuracy.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CA(SA) or equivalent is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with a strong understanding of financial reporting.
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical skills , problem-solving abilities, and strong attention to detail.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
- Competitive salary package with performance-based bonuses.
- Fully remote position with the flexibility to work from anywhere.
- Comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plan.
- Generous paid time off and professional development allowances.
- A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative remote work culture.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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