Financial Accountant (Retail)

Johannesburg
Salary: R33 333.00 - R40 000.00 Per Month
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Accounting
Reference: NFR005272/PaB

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Employer: Network Recruitment

Drive financial excellence in a fast-paced retail environment!

A leading retail store seeks a meticulous and proactive Financial Accountant to oversee and manage its financial operations. This role involves ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial reporting, budgeting, and stock management.

This role is based in Birdhaven, Johannesburg North.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain accurate financial records in compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
Oversee the general ledger, classify financial transactions, and reconcile accounts.
Perform daily financial duties, including payment processing and ad hoc tasks.
Prepare management accounts, financial statements, and conduct month-end/year-end closings.
Capture and reconcile bank statements, accounts receivable, and payable.
Monitor financial performance, analyse KPIs, and provide actionable insights.
Support budget preparation, forecasts, and financial projections.
Collaborate with internal teams to enhance financial processes and ensure efficiency.
Assist with audits, regulatory compliance, and stay updated on accounting standards and tax laws.
Identify and implement process improvements and enhance internal controls, especially in stock management.

Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Completed SAICA/SAIPA articles.
Proven experience in a similar role, ideally in the retail sector.
Strong knowledge of IFRS, tax laws, and regulations.
Advanced proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
Experience in retail, stock management, and stock costing is essential.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more finance jobs, please visit www.networkrecruitmentinternational.com.
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful.

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About Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment company in the fields of IT, Finance and Engineering.

Since our establishment in 1987, we have been at the forefront of the specialist recruitment industry. Network Recruitment’s key to success is the focus on delivering superior quality service by developing and maintaining an exclusive focus on sourcing high-calibre skills for medium-sized to JSE-listed companies operating in these three niche sectors across South Africa.

Our experience in permanent and contract-based recruitment enables us to provide you with recruitment solutions that meet your long- and short-term needs.

Network Recruitment is a division of ADvTECH Resourcing, the recruitment arm of the national JSE-listed ADvTECH Limited Group a leader in quality education, training, skills development and placement services.