Cost and Management Accountant

Recruiter:

Ikwezi Mining (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

JHB000226/SA

Date posted:

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Purpose of the role:
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to support the accounting department by handling accounts payable and accounts receivable, performing bank reconciliations, assisting with month-end and year-end closing, preparing financial statements, maintaining financial records, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Proficiency in accounting software, excellent attention to detail, and strong analytical and communication skills.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities:

Analyse financial information and prepare balance sheets.
financial statements.
Assist in financial and tax audits, and general ledger preparation.
Prepare and present the monthly detailed management accounts that include cash flow, profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and related schedules with analysis.
Analyse cost structures and identify efficiency opportunities.
Support audit processes and liaise with external auditors.
Complete end-of-month close procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related Finance
Familiarity with software – Sage
3- 5 years of accounting work experience
Coordinate with management and staff to prepare budgets.
Ensure compliance with organizational guidelines and procedures.
Resolve accounts payable and receivable issues or queries.
Accurately perform daily reconciliations.
Comply with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for SMEs

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