Accountant (6 month contract)

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR006647/Angie

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We’re looking for a hands-on Contract Accountant to join our team for a 6-month assignment, bringing solid experience in investment accounting and a strong foundation in financial reporting, budgeting, and tax compliance.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Professional accounting certification (e.g., CA(SA), CIMA, ACCA, or similar)
3–5 years’ experience in an accounting role – investment industry experience is essential
Proficient in JDE, Excel, and other accounting/reporting software

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare & analyze financial statements
General ledger management
Monthly, quarterly & annual financial reporting
Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes
Ensure tax compliance and statutory submissions
Oversee accounts payable & receivable
Provide audit support
Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decisions

This is a great opportunity to step into a fast-paced finance environment and add value from day one. If you’re detail-oriented, analytical, and ready to hit the ground running — we want to hear from you!

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more finance jobs, please visit

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.

We also invite you to contact us to discuss your next career move in finance!

For more information, contact:
Angelique Jardim
Specialist Recruitment Consultant

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