Senior Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR011691/Sim

Date posted:

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

320 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
A well-established organisation is seeking a hands-on Senior Accountant to oversee key accounting functions, deliver accurate management reports, and ensure VAT reconciliations are completed efficiently.

This role offers the opportunity to combine technical accounting expertise with team leadership, guiding two junior accountants while maintaining high standards across the finance function.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum Requirements

BCom Degree.
At least 3 years of relevant accounting experience.
Strong experience in VAT reconciliations.
Proven experience preparing management reports.
Previous experience supervising staff would be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and review monthly management reports.
Perform VAT reconciliations and ensure accurate VAT reporting.
Oversee general ledger reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records.
Monitor financial transactions and investigate discrepancies.
Support month-end reporting and financial control processes.
Lead, guide and review the work of two junior accountants.
Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and tax requirements.
Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting accuracy.

Key Skills & Capabilities

Strong technical accounting and analytical skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Good leadership and people management abilities.
Strong organisational and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently while supporting a collaborative team environment.
A proactive, accountable and solutions-driven mindset.

Are you ready to step up, take ownership of critical financial reporting, and lead a team where your expertise makes a measurable difference?

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