Accountant role in Johannesburg South with growth potential
Communicate Finance · Johannesburg South, Gauteng
Overview
Communicate Finance is looking for an Accountant to join a well established organisation in Johannesburg South. You will report to the Regional Finance Manager and manage the full accounting function in a fast paced, high performing environment. This is a great opportunity for a motivated finance professional with at least 3 years of experience and completed SAICA articles to grow within a stable company that prioritises internal development.
About the role
This role offers the chance to take ownership of the full accounting function within a stable and high performing business. You will work closely with the Regional Finance Manager and gain exposure to a fast paced environment that values internal growth and development.
What you will be doing:
- Preparing and maintaining accurate financial records and reporting
- Processing and reviewing accounting transactions
- Performing monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Managing accounts payable and receivable activities
- Supporting month end and year end reporting requirements
- Conducting variance analysis and providing financial insights
- Assisting with audit preparations and liaising with external auditors
- Ensuring compliance with internal controls and financial regulations
- Supporting operational finance requirements across the business
Application note: If you have not received a response within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on the database for future suitable roles.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of accounting experience
- Completed SAICA articles
- Strong understanding of financial accounting principles
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical ability
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reporting
- Process and review accounting transactions
- Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Manage accounts payable and receivable activities
- Support month end and year end reporting requirements
- Conduct variance analysis and provide financial insights
- Assist with audit preparations and liaise with external auditors
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial regulations
- Support operational finance requirements across the business
Job details
- Organisation
- Communicate Finance
- Location
- Johannesburg South, Gauteng
- Job type
- Full time
- Experience level
- Mid (3+ years)
- Education
- Bachelor
- Salary
- R35k to R40k per month / monthly
- Category
- Accounting & Finance
- Application Method
- Apply online
Success Guide
As an Accountant role in Johannesburg South, this is a solid step for someone with a few years of experience and completed SAICA articles. When you apply, make sure your CV clearly shows your hands on work with reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable, and any audit preparation you have done. Tailor your application to highlight your ability to work in a fast paced environment and your understanding of financial controls. The company values internal growth, so mention any examples of how you have developed in previous roles. Since the listing mentions that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, keep your CV concise and error free. Good luck!
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