Accountant, Selby

Recruiter:

Prostaff Holdings

Job Ref:

PS010473/JL

Date posted:

Friday, June 20, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
A large international engineering/ manufacturing company requires the above to handle all accounting functions ensuring timely financial reporting, analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional departments to ensure optimal financial performance within this global engineering/manufacturing company.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum requirements for the role:

A BCom accounting, or related is essential for this role.
Must have proven work experience working as a Financial Accountant.
Through knowledge of accounting procedures and IFRS.
Previous experience working with accounting software, Sage x3 and CaseWare is preferred.
Must be computer literate and MS Excel is essential.
Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Preparing and reporting monthly management accounts to provide financial insights for decision-making.
Processing management journals to ensure accurate and complete financial records.
Reconciling and submitting vat on a monthly basis in compliance with statutory requirements.
Reviewing standard and actual costs for inaccuracies as part of the cost accounting function.
Identifying and recommending cost-effective solutions to improve operational efficiency.
Managing stock through financial reconciliations to ensure accurate inventory valuation.
Reviewing and authorizing debtors and creditors while preparing related financial reconciliations.
Reviewing weekly and month-end payments to ensure timely and accurate disbursements.
Communicating with auditors to facilitate audits and resolve any queries efficiently.
Liaising with SARS and other statutory bodies to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Ensuring monthly reporting deadlines are consistently met.
Controlling fixed assets from a financial perspective to maintain accurate asset records.
Handling any ad-hoc duties as assigned to support the finance function.
Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS/GAAP.

Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.

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