Financial Accountant | Finance Operations & Compliance

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR010518/Sim

Date posted:

Thursday, July 16, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

450 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Join a dynamic organisation where you'll play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy, regulatory compliance, and effective procurement accounting processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented finance professional looking to apply their technical expertise in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

POSITION INFO:
A well-established organisation based in Johannesburg North is seeking a Finance and Compliance Accountant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting foundation and experience across core finance functions, including VAT, tax, reconciliations, audit support, and financial reporting. Exposure to the hospitality industry would be advantageous.

Education and Qualifications

National Diploma or B.Com Degree in Accounting
Minimum 3–5 years' relevant accounting experience
Experience within the hospitality industry preferred.
Strong proficiency in MS Excel and accounting systems

Key Responsibilities

Manage VAT, tax, and statutory compliance requirements, ensuring accurate and timeous submissions.
Prepare and process journals, account reconciliations, and month-end reporting activities.
Perform bank reconciliations and ensure the integrity of financial records.
Support internal and external audit processes, providing required schedules and documentation.
Assist with financial reporting and ensure compliance with IFRS and internal control procedures.

Skills & Competencies

Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong organisational and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

If you're a finance professional looking for a contract opportunity where you can leverage your technical accounting expertise and make an immediate impact, we'd love to hear from you!

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