Financial Accountant

Saldanha Permanent View Job Description
The Financial Accountant role in the Transport & Distribution industry requires strong analytical skills and a solid foundation in financial reporting. Based in Saldanha or Johannesburg, the position involves overseeing accounting processes and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
  • Great Finance opportunity for a growing brand in the Logistics sector.
  • 5+ years post articles experience.

About Our Client

This organisation operates within the Transport & Distribution industry, offering essential services to its clients. It is a well-established company with a focus on providing efficient and reliable solutions.

Job Description

  • Prepare accurate financial reports and statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and manage tax submissions.
  • Monitor and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial performance.
  • Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and reconciliations.
  • Collaborate with auditors during financial audits and address findings.
  • Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making.
  • Implement and maintain effective internal controls.
  • Lead a team of 7-8 professionals in the finance department.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Accountant should have:

  • A recognized qualification in Accounting or Finance.
  • 5 years post articles experience.
  • Experience in financial reporting, analysis, and compliance.
  • Experience in leading and/or managing a team.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and tax regulations.
  • Good understanding of logistics operations.
  • Proficiency in accounting software, Pastel and MS Excel.
  • Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

What's on Offer

  • Permanent position with a competitive benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work in the Transport & Distribution industry.
  • Collaborative and professional work environment in Saldanha or Johannesburg.
  • Exposure to diverse financial projects and challenges.
  • Lead a team of finance professionals.



If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Financial Accountant, apply today and join a reputable organization in Saldanha!

Contact
Hope Kabasele
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6962207
Phone number
+27113038303

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Financial Accounting
Industry
Transport & Distribution
Location
Saldanha
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Hope Kabasele
Consultant phone
+27113038303
Job Reference
JN-032026-6962207