Financial Accountant

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description

Join a leading rehabilitation centre in a finance role focused on compliance, reporting, and internal controls. This role is essential to maintaining the financial integrity of a healthcare-focused organisation.
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**

Fouche & Co Recruitment

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1450089
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R25000 - 30000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned