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Senior Accountant
ExecutivePlacements.com · Johannesburg
Job description
About the role
We are a leading organisation in the gaming industry seeking a Senior Accountant to ensure the integrity and accuracy of our financial records. The role focuses on revenue recognition for lottery sales, prize payout management, and regulatory reporting.
Key responsibilities
- Accurately manage and report revenue recognition across various lottery products in line with accounting standards.
- Prepare, review and analyse financial statements, monthly management reports and capital expenditure reports for management, the board and the National Lottery Commission.
- Support budgeting and forecasting activities, monitoring financial performance and analysing variances.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax legislation, National Lottery Commission regulations and other statutory requirements.
- Identify, assess and mitigate financial risks while strengthening the accounting control environment.
- Process financial transactions and reconciliations within defined ageing parameters.
- Oversee control, monitoring and safeguarding of business assets, including evaluation of capital projects.
- Coordinate internal and external audit processes by providing accurate and timely financial information.
Required profile
- Minimum 5 years post‑articles experience.
- Proven ability to manage high volumes of sales transactions, claim settlements and prize payouts with strong financial controls.
- Experience providing financial analysis to support strategic initiatives such as new product launches and expansion projects.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for stakeholder engagement at all levels.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
- Exceptional organisational and time‑management capabilities, consistently meeting deadlines.
Required skills
- IFRS knowledge.
- Tax legislation expertise.
- Understanding of National Lottery Commission regulations.
- Financial reporting and analysis.
- Budgeting and forecasting.
- Audit coordination.
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