Job Description

Job Summary Our client is a respected rehabilitation facility committed to supporting patient recovery through structured programmes and professional care.
The Financial Accountant will be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, ensuring statutory and tax compliance, and supporting audit processes. This role requires a meticulous individual who can manage internal controls and uphold financial policies. The successful candidate will contribute to a compliant and audit-ready finance environment, supporting the centre's overall mission.
Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate financial statements, including income statements and balance sheets
• Ensure compliance with all statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements
• Manage audit processes and liaise with external auditors
• Maintain and monitor internal financial controls and processes
• Support the implementation and enforcement of financial policies and procedures
• Oversee monthly reconciliations and financial reporting cycles
• Submit tax returns and statutory submissions on time
• Review and maintain general ledger accuracy
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts
• Provide timely financial data and insights to management
• Keep up to date with changes in accounting standards and relevant legislation
• Ensure documentation and record-keeping meets audit standards
• Support risk management through financial oversight

Key Attributes

• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong ethical standards and professional integrity
• Deadline-driven and well-organised
• Analytical thinker with problem-solving skills
• Effective communicator across all levels

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
• Completed SAIPA or SAICA articles preferred
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a financial accounting or compliance role
• Knowledge of IFRS and tax legislation
• Proficient in financial systems and Microsoft Excel
• Matric
• Own reliable transport

Remuneration
Basic Salary R25 000 - R30 000 Depending on experience
**Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted**
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