Group Financial Reporting Accountant CA(SA)

Recruiter:

Salix Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB003073/SS

Date posted:

Sunday, March 1, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

1400000 Annually

SUMMARY:

A leading, listed multinational group in the mining and natural resources sector is seeking a technically strong Group Financial Reporting Accountant to join its high-performing Group Finance team.

POSITION INFO:
This role is ideal for a qualified CA(SA) who thrives in a complex, listed environment and enjoys solving technical accounting challenges, building financial models, and contributing to high-quality consolidated reporting.
The ideal candidate is analytical and solution-driven, with a strong ability to work under pressure during peak reporting periods. They are highly detail-oriented and possess excellent problem-solving skills, enabling them to navigate complex technical accounting matters with confidence. A proactive mindset and a natural drive to automate and improve processes are essential, along with strong communication skills to effectively engage with operations teams and senior stakeholders across the business.

Duties:

Prepare and review monthly and quarterly consolidation packs
Perform monthly consolidation journals and consolidation checks
Prepare consolidated segment reports and AISC calculations
Prepare subsidiary financial statements in line with Group accounting policies
Prepare IFRS-compliant cash flow statements
Draft technical accounting memorandums for significant/unusual transactions
Provide IFRS technical guidance to operations finance teams
Perform discounted cash flow modelling
Prepare acquisition purchase price allocation packs
Review GL account mappings for newly acquired entities
Develop ad-hoc financial models for new and existing transactions
Research and document economic indicators for modelling purposes
Liaise with external auditors and resolve technical queries
Support reporting within a SOX-compliant environment

Job Experience & Skills Required:

Qualifications:

Matric (Grade 12)
BCom Accounting
BCom Honours / CTA
CA(SA)

Experience:

Registered CA(SA) with SAICA Articles
Minimum 2 years’ post-articles experience in a related technical or group reporting role
Experience in a large, listed entity environment
Strong IFRS technical expertise
Mining sector experience
SOX-compliant environment exposure
Knowledge of JSE Listings Requirements and the Companies Act

Skills & Competencies:

Advanced IFRS Accounting Standards knowledge
Strong consolidation expertise (NCI, eliminations, equity-accounted investees, business combinations)
Experience preparing subsidiary financial statements
Financial modelling expertise (discounted cash flows, WACC, impairment testing)
Purchase price allocation experience
Experience with environmental rehabilitation provisions under IFRS
Strong MS Excel skills
Exposure to consolidation system implementation, design and testing
Understanding of complex transactions (business combinations, BEE structures, restructurings)

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