Financial Accountant (Accounts Payable)
Location: Woodmead, Johannesburg
Salary: Market related
Duration: Permanent
Keeping the numbers right is expected. Driving financial accuracy that keeps a business moving is where you'll make your mark.
Is this you?
You are analytical, highly organised and take genuine pride in producing accurate work. Deadlines don’t rattle you because you plan ahead, stay focused and communicate well with those around you. Known for your integrity and professionalism, you enjoy solving problems, building strong relationships with suppliers and ensuring financial processes run seamlessly.What you’ll be doing (and why you’ll enjoy it)
You’ll take ownership of the accounts payable function, ensuring supplier invoices, reconciliations and payments are processed accurately and on time. Beyond AP, you’ll maintain the fixed asset register, process depreciation, assist with insurance administration, support sales budget updates and perform key month-end reconciliations. You’ll also contribute to audit preparation and ensure compliance with IFRS and internal controls. You’ll enjoy this role because it offers variety, ownership and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the financial health and operational efficiency of the business.Where you’ll be doing it
This opportunity is with a well-established organisation operating within the industrial manufacturing and process materials sector. The business has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability and operational excellence while fostering a professional environment where collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement are valued.What you’ll need
A degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance or a related field will be advantageous, together with 2-5 years’ experience in Accounts Payable or Financial Accounting. Sound knowledge of IFRS, financial controls and advanced Excel skills are essential, while SAP experience will be beneficial. Strong analytical ability, exceptional attention to detail and the capacity to perform under pressure will set you apart.What you’ll get
Join a stable organisation where you’ll broaden your financial accounting exposure beyond traditional accounts payable responsibilities. You’ll gain valuable experience across fixed assets, budgeting, financial reporting and audit support while working alongside an experienced finance team. Salary is market related.How to apply
For a confidential discussion please contact Mirandi Hagen on LinkedIn, (021) 035 1433 or send your CV to M.hagen@thetalentexperts.co.za – We do respond to everyone! Just give us a few days to work through your application.Applicant Consent
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