Description:
ð??? Group AccountantGrowth Path: Clear progression to Group Finance Manager
R 500 000.00/R600 00.00 per annum
Location: Kempton Park, Johannesburg
Industry: Engineering - Steel Production Machinery
Employment Type: Permanent / Full-time, in-office
This position is ideal for an ambitious accounting professional who wants to grow into a senior leadership position while gaining handsâ??on experience across financial reporting, systems, controls, and groupâ??level operations.
ð??? Role Overview:
As the Group Accountant, you will support the full financial function of the Groupensuring accurate reporting, strong internal controls, efficient financial processes, and wellâ??maintained accounting records. You will work closely with the Group Finance Manager and be groomed to take over this position in time.
ð??? Key Responsibilities:
Financial Accounting & Controls: Maintain accurate accounting records for all trading entities within the Group. Assist with the preparation and review of monthly management accounts. Ensure adherence to internal controls, Group accounting policies, and financial processes. Prepare and review general journals, reconciliations, and accounting schedules. Manage and maintain elements of the Groups fixed asset registers and PPE. Review and reconcile local and foreign creditors. Treasury & Cash Management Support: Assist with reviewing daily cash positions. Support the preparation of cash flow forecasts. Assist with processing, reviewing, and monitoring local and foreign payments. Financial Reporting & Audit: Support monthly reporting to senior management and the Board. Assist with analysis of financial performance against budget. Prepare audit files and liaise with external auditors to ensure timely completion of audits. Participate in annual budgeting processes and financial projections. Operational & System Support: Assist with sales file completion and revenue recognition. Support machine order administration, including debtors/creditors processing, foreign exchange, and third-party liaison. Assist with maintaining general ledger integrations across all entities. Participate in bi-annual stock takes and related reporting. Contribute to continuous improvement of accounting systems, processes, and procedures. Team & Cross-Functional Support: Work closely with the finance team across multiple branches. Provide assistance, mentorship, and support to junior accounting staff. Collaborate with operational teams to enhance financial and operational efficiencies.
10 Feb 2026;
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gumtree.co.za