Financial Accountant

Recruiter:

G-Core Capital

Job Ref:

DUR000189/JG

Date posted:

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Financial Account (Post Articles) Avoca Durban North

POSITION INFO:
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To assist with all accounting, finance and secretarial functions including assistance with the annual audit and preparation of annual financial statements.
To manage the Accounts Payable function for all associated entities, for the capturing and flow of invoices and the reconciliation and payment of all suppliers including transport creditors.
Assist with preparation of monthly management accounts and Board packs.
Assist with financial planning, modelling, budgeting and forecasting.
Preparation of the annual and monthly tax computations and payment of all company taxes including VAT, Income Tax, Dividends Tax, Carbon Tax and Royalty Tax.
Responsible for maintaining the fixed assets and property registers for all associated entities.
To act as a bank signatory for associated entities.
Responsible for preparation of annual insurance declaration and management of on-going insurance claims.
Responsible for management of lease agreements.
Responsible for petty cash balances and reviews.
Perform general ledger reconciliations including reconciliation of the fixed assets register and intercompany accounts.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

A post graduate qualification in Finance. Post article experience is beneficial.
Minimum 2 – 4 years appropriate management experience in an accounting environment.
Demonstrates understanding of all facets of business operations and interactions, a sound working knowledge of financial management, numeracy and attention to detail.
Strong understanding of SA income tax, VAT and other tax legislations.
High level computer literacy (including MS Office / Excel). Working experience in a financial environment; knowledge of online computer applications (JDE).
Demonstrates ability to prioritise and plan work, handle a diversity of tasks simultaneously, meet deadlines consistently, manage projects and cope under pressure.
Demonstrates commitment to teamwork, service, integrity and confidentiality. Decisive and assertive with capability to build/maintain professional relationships.
Sound working knowledge of accounting practises coupled with ability to write advanced macros and produce high level spreadsheets and financial modelling.

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