Financial Accountant (BCom + Articles)

apartmentSmith Garb & Associates placeKempton Park business_centerR 35/month calendar_month 
🚀 Why This Role Stands Out
  • High-growth potential with mentorship from an experienced Financial Manager
  • Exposure across multiple areas of finance and operations
  • Work in a hands-on, agile environment where your input truly matters
  • Be part of a close-knit team where you can make a visible impact

🔑 What Youll Be Doing

Youll play a key role in ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency: Financial Accounting & Reporting
  • Prepare monthly trial balances and management accounts
  • Conduct variance analysis and provide insights to management
  • Ensure accuracy of balance sheet reconciliations
  • Maintain IFRS and statutory compliance
Month-End & Finance Operations
  • Oversee full month-end close processes (debtors, creditors, bank, inventory, fixed assets)
  • Ensure deadlines are consistently met
Team & Operational Oversight
  • Provide guidance and review support to finance team members
  • Assist in developing team capability and improving processes
  • Oversee coordination with customer services and business support
Cash Flow & Business Support
  • Prepare cash flow forecasts and monitor working capital
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost control initiatives
  • Assist with banking, payments, and reporting
Compliance & Governance
  • Prepare VAT, PAYE, and statutory returns
  • Support audits and maintain strong internal controls
✠What Were Looking For
  • BCom Accounting (or equivalent)
  • Professional registration (PA(SA), SAIPA, CIMA, AGA or similar)
  • Recently completed articles with post-articles commercial exposure (1-2 years of post article experience)
  • Strong understanding of financial accounting, IFRS, and compliance
  • Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP, financial models)
  • Experience in manufacturing or consumer goods environments (advantageous)
🌟 Who You Are
  • Energetic, driven, and eager to grow into leadership
  • Comfortable working both independently and within a team
  • Strong attention to detail with a process improvement mindset
  • Able to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills
🏢 The Environment
  • Medium-sized business with a lean, high-performing finance team
  • Broad exposure beyond finance including operational and customer-facing functions
  • A role that is hands-on, varied, and far from routine

📩 Apply Now

If youre ready to accelerate your career and grow into a Financial Manager role, this opportunity is for you.

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