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Financial Accountant | Sandton, JHB Jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com

Title: Financial Accountant | Sandton, JHB

Company: ExecutivePlacements.com

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Financial Accountant | Sandton, JHB

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR009233/MoD

Date posted:

Friday, March 27, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

300000

SUMMARY:

Have you completed SAICA or SAIPA articles and are ready to transition into a hands‑on industry accounting role?

A dynamic and growing company based in Illovo is seeking a detail‑driven Financial Accountant to join their youthful, fast‑paced finance team.

This role is ideal for an article‑trained accountant who enjoys accurate processing, routine accounting, and stakeholder interaction, while gaining broad exposure to a commercial finance environment.

✅ Preference will be given to candidates based in Johannesburg or Midrand.

POSITION INFO:

🎯 Role Overview

You will take ownership of core accounting functions, applying your article training in a commercial, client‑focused environment while working closely with the CFO.

🔑 Key Responsibilities

  • Preparing and managing customer invoicing and debtor accounting
  • Processing cashbook entries and performing bank reconciliations
  • Managing supplier / creditor accounting
  • Maintaining and reconciling the fixed asset register
  • Preparing sales statistics and supporting financial reporting
  • General journal processing and finance administration
  • Supporting the CFO with ad‑hoc accounting and finance tasks

🎓 Requirements

✅ Mandatory

  • Completed SAICA or SAIPA Articles
  • Completed BCom / BCompt Accounting degree

✅ Experience

  • Post‑articles exposure or strong end‑of‑articles experience will be advantageous
  • Suitable for newly post‑articles or early‑career accountants

✅ Systems & Skills

  • Strong MS Office proficiency (essential)
  • Exposure to ERP systems such as SAP, Sage, Pastel, Embrace, or similar
  • Comfortable working with accounting systems and online platforms

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  • Personal Attributes
  • Professionally trained with strong attention to detail
  • Energetic, people‑oriented, and confident interacting across the business
  • Able to manage routine accounting tasks with consistency and accuracy
  • Well‑organised, reliable, and deadline‑driven
  • Positive team player with a strong work ethic
  • Apply now if you are an article‑trained accountant ready to build your career in industry. For more exciting finance opportunities, visit: 👉 />⚠️ If you have not received feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be retained on our database for future suitable opportunities.

📞 For more information, contact:

Monique Du Preez

Recruitment Consultant

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