Financial Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR011127/Aly

Date posted:

Friday, September 4, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R500 000 Annually

SUMMARY:

Are you a qualified accounting professional looking to take the next step in your career within a dynamic Financial Services or Technology environment? This opportunity offers exposure to the full finance function, payroll management, financial reporting, and multi-entity accounting while providing excellent opportunities for career growth.

POSITION INFO:

Our client is seeking two Financial Accountants to join their finance team. This role is ideal for a finance professional who has completed SAICA or SAIPA articles and gained valuable post-articles commercial experience.
The successful candidates will be responsible for managing key accounting functions, ensuring accurate reporting, supporting payroll requirements across multiple entities, and maintaining strong financial controls. This role offers exposure to a broad spectrum of accounting responsibilities within a fast-paced and growth-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the full finance function
Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports
Process and review journals and reconciliations
Support month-end and year-end reporting processes
Manage payroll activities across multiple entities within the group
Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation
Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies
Support audits and statutory reporting requirements
Analyse financial information and provide reporting insights

Job Experience and Skills Required

Education:

BCom Accounting or related qualification
Completed SAICA or SAIPA Articles

Experience:

2-3 years' post-articles commercial experience
Financial Services or Technology industry experience advantageous
Experience within a full finance function environment
Payroll experience advantageous

Skills:

Sage Business
Intacct
QuickBooks
Pastel Partner
Advanced Microsoft Excel
Financial Reporting
Reconciliations
Payroll Administration
Management Accounts

Why Apply?

Exposure to multiple group entities
Broad full finance function responsibilities
Dynamic and growth-focused business environment
Opportunity to build on post-articles experience
Strong career progression opportunities

Apply now!
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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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Alyssa Prinsloo
Recruitment Consultant
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