Financial Accountant at The Talent Expert

What you’ll be doing (and why you’ll enjoy it)

• You will do the accounting function up to Trial Balance, ensuring accurate and compliant financial reporting. You’ll review supplier invoices, perform balance sheet reconciliations, maintain the fixed asset register, and process general journals. Your meticulous nature will be key in completing the month-end closure process, reviewing staff expenses, and preparing payment files.
• You’ll also play a crucial role in statutory reporting, supporting external audits, and updating financial forecasts. Additionally, you’ll assist with tax compliance, prepare tax provisions, and stay updated on tax legislation changes.
• Your analytical skills will come in handy for preparing KYC analyses and driving process automation.

Where you’ll be doing it

• Our client, a pioneer in the green energy sector in South Africa, specialises in optimising energy consumption and producing renewable energy. With a commitment to sustainable development and innovative solutions, they have established themselves as leaders in energy efficiency and photovoltaic systems. You’ll join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and making a tangible impact on the environment and communities. Offices ate based in Sandton, there are semi flexible working hours and after probation, there are two days work from home.

What you’ll need

• You will need a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accountancy, or equivalent qualifications from Chartered Accounting Bodies such as ACCA or SAIPA. You will need to have completed articles/equivalent training programme or have 3 years of relevant experience. A strong understanding of IFRS is essential, and experience with Sage will be an advantage. Proficiency in accounting standards, cost management, and PC skills including MS Office is required. We’re looking for someone passionate and will bring a positive and upbeat energy to the team.

What you’ll get

• Join us and enjoy a competitive salary with social allowance benefit and bonus scheme, & the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment, and the chance to make a significant impact on the future of green energy. If you’re ready to take your financial expertise to a sector where you can contribute to sustainable development, we’d love to hear from you.