Accountant

Recruiter:

Salix Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB003153/KM

Date posted:

Thursday, April 2, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

500000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you a qualified SAICA candidate and looking for an accountant role in Johannesburg?

POSITION INFO:
At Salix Recruitment, we are continuously building our network of talented Chartered Accountants in Johannesburg so we can connect the right professionals with upcoming opportunities across financial services, insurance, and corporate finance.

Even if you are not actively job hunting, it is always valuable to stay connected with a recruitment partner who understands the market and can keep you informed about roles aligned to your career goal.

If numbers are your passion, this is your chance. Send your cv to K

Duties:

Prepare and review Annual Financial Statements and stakeholder reporting packs.
Oversee and manage the Treasury function, ensuring effective cash flow and financial controls.
Manage the administration of Fixed Assets and Work-in-Progress, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting policies.
Provide support during Internal and External (Statutory) audits, including preparation of required documentation.
Prepare, maintain, and reconcile financial accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, including journals, reconciliations, and reporting.
Support the interpretation and application of accounting standards, offering guidance to relevant stakeholders.

Job Experience & Skills Required:

Qualifications:

Matric (Grade 12)
BCom Financial / Management accounting (articles completed)
CA(SA) Qualification is essential

Experience:

1 - 3 years’ post-articles experience in a relevant finance or accounting role.
Strong understanding of financial reporting, accounting standards, and corporate taxation.
Proficient in MS Office, with experience in JDE considered an advantage.

Skills & Competencies:

Strong knowledge of financial reporting, reconciliations, and tax compliance
Experience in cash flow management, budgets, and forecasts
Proficient in Microsoft Office; Draftworx/Epicor an advantage
Understanding of IFRS for SMEs and related regulations
Excellent diligence, problem-solving, and time management
Effective communication skills and professional integrity

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

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