Group Financial Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR008802/LEA

Date posted:

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
A high-performing hospitality group based in Rosebank is looking for a technically strong and detail-oriented Group Accountant / Financial Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified professional ready to step into a fast-paced, high-volume environment where accuracy and commercial insight are key.

POSITION INFO:

Company and Job Description:

This established hospitality and retail-focused group operates in a high-volume transactional environment and requires a finance professional who can manage complexity with precision. The business prides itself on operational excellence, strong financial controls, and continuous growth within the hospitality sector.
The successful candidate will gain exposure to group-level reporting, financial controls, and operational finance within a vibrant industry.

You will work closely with senior finance leadership, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance across multiple entities.
If you are looking to build your career within a growing group environment that offers exposure, responsibility, and long-term progression — this opportunity is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

Preparation of monthly management accounts at group level
Full balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger management
Assisting with Annual Financial Statements and audit processes
High-volume transaction processing oversight and control
VAT calculations and statutory compliance
Intercompany reconciliations and group reporting support

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Education:

BCom Accounting (completed)
Completed Articles (SAICA / SAIPA / equivalent)

Experience:

1–3 years post-articles experience
Experience within retail or hospitality environments preferred
Exposure to high-volume transactional environments essential
Strong financial reporting capability

Skills:

Advanced Excel
ERP system exposure
Strong reconciliation skills
Ability to work accurately under pressure
Detail-driven with strong internal control awareness

Location: Rosebank

Apply now!

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Financial reporting / Budgeting / Forecasting / Variance analysis
Leadership / Team management / High-pressure / Operational finance
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
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