Remote Senior Financial Accountant
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Gqeberha, Port Elizabeth, 6000, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-04
Gqeberha, Port Elizabeth, 6000, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-04
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounting & Finance -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Financial Accountant to join their team in a fully remote capacity, supporting operations initially linked to Port Elizabeth. This role is vital for ensuring the accuracy, timeliness, and compliance of all financial reporting across the organization. You will play a key role in managing financial close processes, analyzing financial data, and supporting strategic initiatives.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive accountant who excels in a remote setting, values independence, and is keen to contribute to a forward-thinking company that embraces modern work practices.
- Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements adhering to IFRS.
- Manage the end-to-end financial close process, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Perform complex reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and investigate variances.
- Collaborate with internal and external auditors, providing required financial information.
- Identify and implement improvements in accounting processes and internal controls.
- Assist in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related discipline.
- Professional accounting designation (e.g., CA(SA), ACCA, CIMA) strongly preferred.
- A minimum of 6 years of progressive accounting experience, with a focus on financial reporting.
- Proficiency with major accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Solid understanding of GAAP/IFRS and South African tax legislation.
- Proven ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote environment.
- A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Enjoy the benefits of a fully remote role, offering significant work-life balance.
- Support for professional development, including study leave and course funding.
- Contribution to medical aid and retirement fund.
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic and collaborative team in a flexible environment.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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