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Financial Accountant

Johannesburg
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Accounting
Reference: NFR005510/CPi

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Employer: Network Recruitment

Drive accuracy, compliance, and growth and become our clients' next Financial Accountant!

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Accountant to manage and oversee our financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in reporting. This pivotal role contributes to the financial health of our company and demands a proactive professional with expertise in financial systems and reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

Reconcile all accounts to maintain accuracy and ensure compliance with regulations.
Develop and enhance financial reporting systems, accounting procedures, and internal controls for optimal financial management.
Prepare accurate monthly management accounts while meeting strict reporting deadlines.
Manage financial accounting processes, including the preparation of precise monthly statutory returns.
Reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure sub-modules align with the trial balance.
Maintain and review the company’s asset registers, ensuring accuracy and conducting annual reviews.
Oversee year-end processes, including timely financial year-end report submissions and support for external audits.
Lead the budgeting process and deliver regular operational expenditure reports.
Manage and reconcile bank accounts, ensuring accurate processing, payment approvals, and timely releases.
Administer internal billing and group reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and preventing errors.
Oversee property-related accounting activities and maintain meticulous records.
Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights to management.
Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and safeguard financial data in collaboration with the IT department.
Prepare financial reports and offer strategic insights to guide decision-making.
Mentor and guide financial clerical staff to promote professional growth and high performance.

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (BCom required).
At least 7 years of relevant experience in a financial accounting role.
Strong knowledge and expertise in financial systems, reporting, and controls.
Proficiency in financial analysis and forecasting tools.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and leadership capabilities.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more finance jobs, please visit www.networkrecruitment.co.za
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

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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.