Financial Accountant (FMCG Irene, Centurion)

Recruiter:

Hlabahlosile

Job Ref:

Ulene Pillay

Date posted:

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Location:

irene, Gauteng, South Africa

Salary:

Salary, Provident Fund

SUMMARY:
You’ll play a vital role in ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and insightful reporting

POSITION INFO:

Financial Accountant
FMCG / Retail
Location: Gauteng, Irene

Minimum Requirements:

Qualifications:

Grade 12 + Tertiary qualification in Accounting / Financial Sciences
SAIPA, SAICA, or CIMA accreditation

Experience:

5+ years in Accounting
3+ years in a dedicated Accounting role
Retail industry experience is a plus

Knowledge & Tools:

Proficient in financial systems (SAGE Evolution, Meat Matrix advantageous)
Strong Excel skills (Advanced level)
Microsoft 365 Suite

Skills:

Fluent in English & Afrikaans
Excellent communication, analytical and leadership skills
High attention to detail and time management
Able to work independently and under pressure

Key Responsibilities:

Month-End & Reporting: Financial statements, journals, balance sheet reconciliations, sales & inventory analysis
SARS Compliance: VAT, PAYE, Income Tax
Banking & Cashflow: FNB & SAGE payments, monthly forecasts, cashflow reporting
Accounts Payable/Receivable: Oversee processes, ageing reports, team management, and query resolution
Audits: Prepare for external audits, financial statement drafting
Employee Management: Recruitment, onboarding, performance management, training & development
Ad-Hoc Duties: Store performance reports, ROI analysis, budget support, POS & system implementation, retail audits

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