Senior Accountant

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTF023704/CV

Date posted:

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

650 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
An exciting opportunity has become available for a highly motivated Senior Accountant to join a dynamic and fast-paced organisation in Johannesburg. If you're passionate about financial excellence, enjoy working with complex transactions, and want to be part of a business where your insights truly influence decision-making, then this role could be your perfect next move.

POSITION INFO:
Job Description: As a key member of the finance team, you'll play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong controls, and supporting strategic business objectives. You'll work closely with management, contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes, oversee compliance requirements, and provide valuable financial insights that help drive business performance. This role offers a unique blend of technical accounting, financial analysis, and business partnering, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both the detail and the bigger picture. Skills & Experience: Strong financial reporting and accounting expertise Experience working within a regulated or compliance-driven environment Ability to analyse large volumes of financial data and identify trends Excellent reconciliation and financial control experience Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong attention to detail Minimum 5 years' relevant accounting experience Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting principles Experience using accounting and ERP systems such as Sage or similar platforms advantageous Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance Professional qualification such as SAIPA, CIMA or ACCA Connect with us on and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Financial recruitment vacancies. Let us assist you with your career. For further Finance jobs, Accountant jobs, Financial Manager vacancies and Management Accountant vacancies. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database, and we will connect with you with any other suitable roles or positions.

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