Divisional Accountant

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Divisional Accountant to join a well‑established organisation. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate accounting records, ensuring reliable financial reporting and supporting management through effective financial control and analysis.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, supporting schedules and perform balance‑sheet, bank and control account reconciliations.
• Maintain complete and accurate accounts payable records, review payment runs and address supplier queries promptly.
• Track supplier compliance documentation for B‑BBEE audits, review pricing and service, and ensure valid certificates before payment.
• Reconcile bank accounts daily, investigate reconciling items and escalate unresolved issues.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies, support internal and external audits and address audit queries.
• Provide operational management with financial information, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and cost‑control support.
• Lead, coach and develop direct reports, identify errors and inefficiencies and implement corrective actions.

Required profile

• 2–5 years’ accounting experience.
• In‑depth accounting knowledge and understanding of financial cycles and systems.
• Strong MS Office knowledge.
• High level of accuracy, integrity and ability to work under pressure.
• Strong planning and analytical abilities.
• Diploma or degree in Accounting (advantageous).

What we offer

• Salary range: R21,000 – R24,000 per month.
• Compensation based on experience.