Accountant

SUMMARY:
Bilnor Staffing's Client within the mining sector is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our team in the heavy equipment industry. 

The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, preparing financial reports and supporting the finance team with day-to-day accounting functions.

This role requires a strong understanding of bookkeeping principles, industry-specific financial practices, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.The position is based Kempton Park, Gauteng

The ideal candidate will also have a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, financial planning, risk management, budgeting, leadership experience, and regulatory compliance, along with strong analytical and organisational skill and a solid understanding of financial regulations.

**South African Citizens and those living in the area will be preferred**

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers
• Process accounts payable and receivable
• Reconcile bank statements, general ledger and account balances
• Assist with all tax and statutory compliance
• Assist with payroll processing and related reconciliations
• Monitor cash flow and prepare financial reports
• Support month-end and year-end close processes
• Help prepare financial reports, statements, and analyses
• Assist with audits and liaise with external auditors and tax consultants
• Maintain asset registers and depreciation schedules
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies
• Perform administrative support tasks

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with SAIPA/SAICA articles

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting and bookkeeping experience

• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Acumatica, QuickBooks, SAP, Microsoft) with Acumatica experience a massive advantage
• Strong understanding of South African tax laws and financial regulations
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines

• Experience with inventory and job costing systems
• Understanding of international finance and multi-currency environments (for global firms)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines