TRACKER requires the services of a Senior Accountant to join the Finance Department at our Johannesburg Head Office. We're looking for a proactive, self-starter who thrives under pressure and takes pride in delivering high-quality work. The ideal candidate will be diligent, hardworking, and eager to contribute to a dynamic and driven team. Should you be interested to take on this exciting challenge and meet the job requirements, we invite you to submit your application before the closing date.
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Job description
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Accounting & Compliance
In-depth understanding and application of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
and International Accounting Standards (IAS), with specific focus on IFRS 15 (Revenue from
Contracts with Customers) and IFRS 16 (Leases).
Perform detailed technical research on complex accounting matters and produce
comprehensive technical memoranda, position papers, or policy documents.
Provide guidance on accounting treatment and disclosures in line with updated IFRS/IAS
interpretations.
Treasury & Forex Management
Oversee and manage daily treasury operations, including cash flow forecasting, banking
relationships, and optimal cash utilization across the group.
Management of Forex Transactions and accounting thereof
Management and Oversight on Credit Card spend including variance analysis
General Ledger & Financial Control
Maintain the integrity of the General Ledger, including preparation and review of complex
journal entries and ensuring accuracy of financial data.
Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely, complete, and
accurate financial reporting.
Reconciliations
Perform and review General Ledger reconciliations, including but not limited to bank
reconciliations.
Oversee the management and reconciliation of petty cash and credit cards.
Fixed Assets Management
Ensure accurate maintenance of the Fixed Asset Register, with compliance to IFRS and the
Income Tax Act.
Oversee asset capitalization, depreciation, disposals, and impairment reviews, ensuring
alignment with statutory and internal policies.
Cashbook Oversight
Responsible for managing the FACS cashbook system and maintaining the working relationship with Hyphen, ensuring efficient and compliant cashbook processes.
Budgeting
Support the finance team in the preparation of the annual budget, rolling forecasts, and long-range planning (3-year financial outlook).
Provide input and analytical support for scenario planning and strategic decision-making.
Financial Reporting & Audits
Assist in the preparation and review of Annual Financial Statements (AFS) in compliance with IFRS and company policies.
Coordinate and respond to audit requests
Taxation Management
Assist in the preparation of tax packs, ensuring accurate and timely tax submissions.
Manage the full corporate taxation function, including provisional tax calculations, deferred tax, VAT, and other statutory compliance.
Financial Analysis & Variance Reporting
Conduct monthly Income Statement reviews.
Provide insightful commentary and analysis to management
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Minimum requirements
Professional Qualification:
Bcom Accounting Honours or
SAICA articles
Experience:
Minimum of 3 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a
senior accounting or supervisory role.
Technical Skills:
Strong working knowledge of IFRS,
Financial reporting,
Taxation and
Treasury functions.
Soft Skills:
High attention to detail
Strong analytical thinking
Excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities
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Benefits
Medical Aid
Pension Fund
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