Financial Accountant

Johannesburg
Full Time
Energy Financials
Reference: TZ26052025_1748253241

  • Financial Reporting: Prepare and deliver accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in line with IFRS and internal reporting standards. Ensure timely month-end close processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, and variance analysis.

  • General Ledger Management: Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded. Monitor and resolve discrepancies, and ensure accounts are properly reconciled and substantiated.

  • Statutory Compliance: Oversee compliance with local tax, VAT, and other statutory requirements. Prepare and submit relevant tax returns and liaise with external advisers or authorities where necessary to ensure full compliance.

  • Audit Support: Coordinate and manage internal and external audits. Provide auditors with necessary documentation and explanations, and implement audit recommendations in a timely manner.

  • Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts. Work with operational departments to gather input, ensure alignment, and provide financial insight for planning purposes.

  • Cost Control and Analysis: Monitor and analyse cost drivers, operational expenditure, and project-related spending. Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial efficiency and control.

  • ERP and System Use: Leverage the company's ERP system (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar) for transaction processing, reporting, and data management. Ensure data integrity and contribute to ongoing improvements in financial systems and processes.

  • Business Partnering: Act as a finance partner to the operational and commercial teams, providing financial input to support business decisions, tender processes, and capital expenditure justifications.

  • Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve accounting and reporting processes to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance. Identify automation opportunities and support digital transformation efforts in the finance function.

  • Group Reporting Liaison: Serve as the local point of contact for the global finance team, ensuring adherence to group policies, time-lines, and strategic financial objectives.

Negotiable

Johannesburg

Full Time

Added 26/05/2025
Reference: TZ26052025_1748253241

Financial Accountant

Johannesburg
Full Time

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