Financial Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFU015882/Mel

Date posted:

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Step into a fast-growing and impact-driven renewable energy environment where finance plays a critical role in driving sustainable growth, project viability, and regulatory compliance. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of the energy transition, committed to innovation, efficiency, and long-term environmental impact. If you’re looking to build your career in a future-focused industry with strong investment activity and strategic financial involvement, this role offers exactly that.

POSITION INFO:
You’ll form part of a dynamic and high-performing finance team, supporting large-scale energy projects and operational finance functions. This role is ideal for a Financial Accountant with strong post-articles experience who is confident managing reporting deadlines, navigating project-based financials, and contributing to both compliance and strategic decision-making within a fast-paced, evolving industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and review monthly management accounts and financial reports
Manage month-end processes, including journals, accruals, and reconciliations
Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax, VAT, and relevant energy sector regulations
Assist with the preparation of annual financial statements (AFS)
Support audit processes and maintain strong internal financial controls
Assist with project accounting, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking for renewable energy projects
Monitor capital expenditure (CAPEX) and operational expenditure (OPEX) across projects

Job Experience & Skills Required:

Completed SAICA or SAIPA articles (essential)
Strong financial reporting and IFRS knowledge
Exposure to project-based or capital-intensive environments (advantageous)
Experience within the renewable energy, infrastructure, engineering, or utilities sectors advantageous
ERP system experience (advantageous)
High attention to detail and strong analytical ability
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
BCom Degree in Accounting (essential)
3–5 years’ post-articles experience in a Financial Accountant role

Apply now!
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I also specialize in recruiting the following roles:

Financial Manager
Group Finance Manager
Group Accountant
Financial Accountant
Management Accountant
Cost Accountant
Project Accountant
Financial Controller

If you have not received a response within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will, however, be kept on our database for any other suitable roles or positions.
For more information, contact:
Melany Mackay
Specialist Recruitment Consultant
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