Financial Accountant

Recruiter:

Fouche & Co Recruitment

Job Ref:

DBN000444/TN

Date posted:

Friday, June 13, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

25000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Join a leading rehabilitation centre in a finance role focused on compliance, reporting, and internal controls. This role is essential to maintaining the financial integrity of a healthcare-focused organisation.

POSITION INFO:
Our client is a respected rehabilitation facility committed to supporting patient recovery through structured programmes and professional care.
The Financial Accountant will be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, ensuring statutory and tax compliance, and supporting audit processes. This role requires a meticulous individual who can manage internal controls and uphold financial policies. The successful candidate will contribute to a compliant and audit-ready finance environment, supporting the centre’s overall mission.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare accurate financial statements, including income statements and balance sheets
Ensure compliance with all statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements
Manage audit processes and liaise with external auditors
Maintain and monitor internal financial controls and processes
Support the implementation and enforcement of financial policies and procedures
Oversee monthly reconciliations and financial reporting cycles
Submit tax returns and statutory submissions on time
Review and maintain general ledger accuracy
Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts
Provide timely financial data and insights to management
Keep up to date with changes in accounting standards and relevant legislation
Ensure documentation and record-keeping meets audit standards
Support risk management through financial oversight

Key Attributes

High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong ethical standards and professional integrity
Deadline-driven and well-organised
Analytical thinker with problem-solving skills
Effective communicator across all levels

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
Completed SAIPA or SAICA articles preferred
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a financial accounting or compliance role
Knowledge of IFRS and tax legislation
Proficient in financial systems and Microsoft Excel
Matric
Own reliable transport

Remuneration
Basic Salary R25 000 - R30 000 Depending on experience

**Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted**

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