Are you a driven and energetic accountant ready to make your mark in the dynamic energy sector?
We’re seeking a talented Junior Financial Accountant to join our client’s growing team. You’ll play a vital role in supporting the finance function, contributing to financial reporting, treasury activities, and ensuring operational efficiency.
Your Responsibilities:
- Financial Reporting: Assist with preparation of monthly financial reports, including balance sheet, profit and loss, internal management reports, and cashflow statements.
- General Ledger Management: Oversee the monthly balance sheet, banking, and inter-company reconciliations.
- Accruals & Fixed Assets: Assist with monthly accruals, journals, fixed assets, and depreciation schedules.
- Treasury Support: Provide support for treasury activities, including weekly cash flow reporting.
- Tax Compliance: Assist with preparation of indirect and Corporate Income Tax returns.
- External Liaison: Liaise with tax managers, external consultants, and tax authorities.
- Year-End Support: Assist in the preparation of year-end statutory accounts.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Consolidated Reporting: Support the compilation of consolidated results at a group level.
- International Reporting: Assist with international reporting for global entities (e.g., US GAAP, Spanish GAAP).
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and system enhancements.
What You’ll Bring:
- Academic Background: Honours Degree in finance or accounting
- Treasury Experience: Experience with treasury support is highly desirable.
- Professional Qualifications: Completed articles are an advantage.
- Technical Skills: Strong technical knowledge and experience in audit and accounts preparation.
- Accuracy & Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail is a must.
- Systems Knowledge: Experience with Oracle Fusion or similar ERP systems is preferable.
Why Consider this Opportunity?
- Gain valuable experience working within a dynamic and growing energy company.
- Work alongside experienced professionals and mentors who will support your continued development.
- Be part of a collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Work in a fast-paced and stimulating environment where you can make a real impact.
- Location: Successful incumbent will primarily be based in Johannesburg