Accountant (cima)

Johannesburg, GP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

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About the Role




Were seeking a

CIMA-qualified Accountant

to manage end-to-end financial operations, support strategic decision-making, and ensure accurate, compliant reporting across multiple entities or clients.

The ideal candidate combines

strong technical accounting knowledge

with

commercial insight

, capable of translating numbers into meaningful business intelligence.

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Key Responsibilities



Prepare monthly management accounts, including

P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow

statements. Conduct

variance analysis, forecasting, and budgeting

in collaboration with management. Maintain accurate

general ledger reconciliations

and ensure timely month-end close. Review and oversee

Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll

entries. Support

audit preparation

and compliance with local and international accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS). Provide

financial performance analysis

and recommendations for business improvement. Develop and maintain

internal control frameworks

and financial policies. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize accounting processes and data integrity.
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Qualifications & Experience



CIMA qualification

(ACMA/CGMA) essential.

3-6 years experience

in accounting, financial analysis, or management reporting. Strong proficiency in

QuickBooks, Xero, or NetSuite

(and advanced Excel). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-financial stakeholders. Experience working with

international clients

(U.S./U.K.) preferred.
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Preferred Attributes



Proactive, self-managed, and deadline-driven. High integrity and strong understanding of financial governance. Commercial mindset capable of linking operational metrics to financial outcomes. * Comfortable working

EST

time zones

.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1582803
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, GP, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned