{"id":20306,"date":"2025-09-30T10:00:42","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T10:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/accountant-financial-accountant\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T00:24:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T00:24:22","slug":"accountant-financial-accountant","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=20306","title":{"rendered":"Accountant \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Financial Accountant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description<\/p>\n<p>\tWe are recruiting on behalf of our client, for an Accountant (must have a BCom degree). \u00a0They help South African SMEs grow, with a strong focus on building a more inclusive economy.<br \/>\n\tOur client appreciates people who are honest, curious, creative, conscientious, and genuinely interested in learning and growing. \u00a0They work closely together, regularly engaging face-to-face with customers and stakeholders, which is why they are fully office-based. \u00a0If you are excited about helping SMEs grow and making a real impact in South Africa, you might be a great fit.<br \/>\n\tAs the Accountant, you will report to the Finance Manager and work closely with the rest of the team within the Finance division. \u00a0This role includes a focus on the loan portfolios for various companies within the Group and additional aspects as noted below.<\/p>\n<p>Responsibilities:<\/p>\n<p>\tEnsuring the accuracy of loan draw-down repayment calculations, including calculations of interest on arrears, early settlements, and detailed amortizations.<br \/>\n\tBalance sheet reconciliations related to customer accounts<br \/>\n\tGenerate invoices and credit notes<br \/>\n\tCustomer (borrowers) payment allocations and loan reconciliations<br \/>\n\tSending invoices with statements and payment reminder emails to customers<br \/>\n\tPreparation and loading of debit orders<br \/>\n\tManagement and resolution of unpaid obligations<br \/>\n\tResolving customer queries<br \/>\n\tWork with the internal Legal Team on defaulting customers<br \/>\n\tAd Hoc assignments\/tasks<br \/>\n\tPerforming accounting functions including:<br \/>\n\tJournals<br \/>\n\tVAT Calculations and Reconciliations<br \/>\n\tBalance Sheet Reconciliations<br \/>\n\tBalancing Intercompany loan accounts<br \/>\n\tCash Flow Management<br \/>\n\tChecking\/preparing bank reconciliations daily<br \/>\n\tLoading banking transactions<br \/>\n\tAudit assistance &#8211; prepare audit packs and liaise with auditors<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>\tBachelor of Commerce (Accounting as a major and Finance as a subject)<br \/>\n\tMinimum of 5 years&#8217; experience in an accounting\/bookkeeping role<br \/>\n\tExperience with loans, leases and amortizations, NPV or a sound conceptual understanding of loan and leasing calculations, amortizations and NPV<br \/>\n\tExperience on Microsoft 365, Xero, Microsoft Teams, and Standard Bank Business online an advantage<br \/>\n\tExcel \u2013 Above average<br \/>\n\tAnalytical mind, organized, precise and meticulous<br \/>\n\tTech-savvy with strong communication skills (both verbal and written)<br \/>\n\tDetail-oriented, meticulous, and able to manage time effectively<br \/>\n\tThoughtful and conscientious, with a commitment to follow-up and providing feedback<br \/>\n\tTrustworthy, reliable, and takes initiative and responsibility<br \/>\n\tA team player who is also self-aware and able to work independently<br \/>\n\tCurious, a problem-solver, and committed to continuous learning<br \/>\n\tMotivated to make a positive impact in South Africa by supporting SMEs<br \/>\n\t\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.outsourcedcfo.co.za ) or<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"Outsourced CFO","_company_website":"http:\/\/www.outsourcedcfo.co.za","_company_tagline":"For ambitious SMEs, Outsourced CFO provides integrity and professional excellence in financial consulting. 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