Job Description

Job Summary A global leader in advanced defence and technology solutions, delivering innovative capabilities across multiple domains. They develop cutting-edge systems and technologies that support operational excellence and security worldwide. Join a forward-thinking team where you can contribute to high-impact projects, drive innovation, and make a real difference in complex, technology-driven environments.
Are you enthusiastic about numbers and financial accuracy? As a Financial Accountant, you will play a vital role in preparing financial statements, forecasting costs and revenues, managing tax compliance, and supporting key business decisions. Your expertise will ensure compliance with regulations, guide financial strategy, and drive the company's growth.
If numbers are your passion, this is your chance. Apply today at
Duties:

• Prepare and review Annual Financial Statements and stakeholder reporting packs.
• Oversee and manage the Treasury function, ensuring effective cash flow and financial controls.
• Manage the administration of Fixed Assets and Work-in-Progress, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting policies.
• Provide support during Internal and External (Statutory) audits, including preparation of required documentation.
• Prepare, maintain, and reconcile financial accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, including journals, reconciliations, and reporting.
• Support the interpretation and application of accounting standards, offering guidance to relevant stakeholders.

Job Experience & Skills Required:
Qualifications:

• Matric (Grade 12)
• BCom Financial / Management accounting (articles completed)
• CA(SA) qualification essential

Experience:

• 0 - 3 years' post-articles experience in a relevant finance or accounting role.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, accounting standards, and corporate taxation.
• Proficient in MS Office, with experience in JDE considered an advantage.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, reconciliations, and tax compliance
• Experience in cash flow management, budgets, and forecasts
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; Draftworx/Epicor an advantage
• Understanding of regulations
• Excellent diligence, problem-solving, and time management
• Effective communication skills and professional integrity

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