Financial Accountant
Position summary
Introduction
Job description
· Prepare monthly management accounts, journals, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations
· Ensure accurate revenue recognition in line with IFRS
· Reconcile POS transactions, merchant settlements, and clearing accounts
· Manage debtors, stock, fixed assets, and chargebacks/refunds
· Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations and monitor cash movements
· Prepare VAT reconciliations and support tax, audit, and regulatory reporting
· Support budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting
· Drive process improvements and system alignment with transactional platforms
Minimum requirements
· BCom Accounting / SAICA / SAIPA / CIMA (advantageous)
· 3–5 years’ financial accounting experience
· Experience in POS, payments, banking, fintech, or high-volume transactional environments
· Strong IFRS and VAT knowledge
· Advanced Excel skills (Power BI advantageous)
· Experience with card schemes (Visa/MasterCard) and merchant acquiring advantageous
· Strong analytical and communication skills