Accountant at Pillangó Placements

• Join a global investment conglomerate and get exposed to independently operated businesses spanning multiple industries, all aligned to a shared culture, operating philosophy, and high standard of execution.
• The role, based in Centurion West, supports full-cycle accounting across several entities, ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and reliable insights in a fast-paced, multi-business environment.

Duties / Key Responsibilities

• Maintain general ledger and perform monthly sub-ledger reconciliations
• Manage cashbook, payments, and daily banking activities
• Execute month-end and year-end close processes, including audit support
• Maintain fixed asset register
• Reconcile intercompany loans and transactions across entities
• Prepare VAT and PAYE reconciliations
• Compile monthly management reports across various companies
• Support development and documentation of accounting processes
• Assist with broader finance and reporting requirements as needed

Requirements

• 3+ years’ experience in a similar accounting role
• Completed articles advantageous
• CaseWare experience essential
• Sage Intacct exposure advantageous
• Strong Microsoft Excel capability
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment

Education

• BCom Degree or equivalent accounting qualification

Soft Skills

• High attention to detail and strong numerical accuracy
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment