Accountant

Accountant

Recruiter

Network Recruitment

Job Ref

NPr003888/ClaG

Date posted

Sunday, June 7, 2026

Location

Centurion, South Africa

Salary

444000 Annually

SUMMARY

Kick-start your career in a fast-paced finance environment where your attention to detail and analytical thinking make a real impact on business success.

POSITION INFO

A well-established organisation based in Centurion is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join its finance team. This role offers full exposure to the accounting function, including reporting, reconciliations, compliance, and financial analysis. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership and play an important role in maintaining financial integrity and supporting business decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Financial Accounting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports Maintain general ledger accounts and perform reconciliations Process journal entries and accruals Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial transactions Perform site reconciliations Accounts Management: Manage accounts payable and receivable functions Reconcile supplier and customer accounts Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on collections Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist with budget preparation and forecasting Analyse variances and provide detailed explanations Cash Flow Management: Monitor cash flow and bank balances Prepare bank reconciliations Assist with payment planning and working capital management Compliance & Tax: Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies Prepare and submit VAT, PAYE, and statutory returns Support external audits and provide required documentation Reporting & Analysis: Prepare management reports and financial analysis Identify financial trends and cost-saving opportunities Support management in financial decision-making Internal Controls: Maintain strong internal controls and procedures Ensure proper filing and documentation of financial records Identify and mitigate financial risks Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Accuracy of financial reports Timely completion of month-end processes Compliance with statutory deadlines Reduction in reconciliation discrepancies Effective cash flow management Minimised audit findings Qualifications & Experience Required: BCom in Accounting / Finance or equivalent qualification Completed 3-year articles 2-3 years' accounting experience Experience in financial reporting and reconciliations ERP/accounting system exposure (Sage, SAP, Syspro, Oracle, Pastel, etc.) Professional registration ( SAICA, SAIPA, CIMA, or ACCA ) advantageous Key Skills: Strong numerical and analytical ability Advanced Microsoft Excel skills High attention to detail and accuracy Strong time management and deadline adherence Effective communication and interpersonal skills Problem-solving ability High level of integrity and confidentiality Personal Attributes: Professional, reliable, and detail-oriented Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Strong work ethic and accountability Proactive and solutions-driven Ability to work independently and within a team Why Consider This Opportunity?: This role is ideal for a developing finance professional looking to gain broad exposure within a structured and supportive environment. You will have the opportunity to strengthen your technical skills while working closely with leadership and contributing to financial accuracy and operational success. Apply now! For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: 🔗 />I also specialize in recruiting in the following: - Chartered Accountants - General Finance If you have not received any response within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be retained for future suitable opportunities. For more information, contact: Claire Gill Connect with me on LinkedIn!