Accountant

Johannesburg, GP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Who We Are
Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.

To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures--and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.

What You'll Do
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our finance team. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate, compliant, and efficient financial operations across travel and expense management, supplier relations, accounting and cash forecasting.

Key Highlights:

Oversee T&E compliance, supplier onboarding, and payment processing. Partner globally across R2R, AP, and procurement teams. Manage cash forecasting, accounting, balance sheet & creditors reconciliations, and expense analytics. Deliver training on ChromeRiver, Coupa, and financial policies. Support audits, tax submissions, and BBBEE reporting.

Key Responsibilities

Accounts Payable & Expenses: Manage supplier invoices, approvals, and payments in coordination with global finance (GFOS). Ensure compliance with T&E policies, analyze expense data using Tableau, and maintain supplier master data and contract repositories. Accounting & Reporting: Support month-end and year-end closures, journal preparations, and reconciliations. Assist in statutory reporting, GL analysis, and asset register management. Cash Management: Monitor daily bank balances, prepare cash forecasts, and optimize working capital through effective treasury oversight. Training & Compliance: Deliver onboarding and ongoing training on ChromeRiver, Coupa, and internal finance policies. Support audit, tax, and BBBEE processes to ensure compliance and readiness. Collaboration & Support: Work cross-functionally with GFOS teams in India and regional finance teams to align on best practices, resolve supplier queries, and enhance operational efficiency.


What You'll BringMinimum 5 years' accounting or finance experience (preferably in a multinational environment). Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Highly organized, proactive, and adaptable in a dynamic environment.


Additional info
This position offers an opportunity to develop professionally within a globally integrated finance structure, contributing to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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  • Job Id
    JD1575269
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, GP, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
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