Accountant - Pretoria at Hire Resolve

Job Description

• A leading insurance and wealth management company is looking for a detail-oriented Accountant with experience in FSP-regulated environments. The ideal candidate will have solid knowledge of accounting standards, regulatory reporting, and financial operations in line with FSCA requirements.
• This role is suited to a finance professional who thrives in fast-paced, regulated settings and is ready to contribute to the growth and financial integrity of a respected financial services provider.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, budgets, and documentation standards.
• Monitor supplier payments and support procurement tasks as needed.
• Oversee journals, reconciliations, and accuracy of financial data.
• Manage intercompany, payroll, and customer/supplier balances.
• Prepare management accounts, budgets, and forecasts.
• Maintain reports and improve reporting templates.
• Validate revenue calculations and supporting data.
• Manage collections and track Assets Under Management.
• Prepare and review cash flow forecasts and financial ratios.
• Oversee treasury tasks and authorize payments if required.
• Prepare VAT, tax returns, and SARS reconciliations.
• Ensure timely tax payments and address audit queries.
• Provide required audit information and support.
• Draft and finalize annual financial statements.
• Manage daily execution of assigned projects.
• Track progress and ensure deliverables are met.
• Participate in meetings and contribute to strategic input.
• Train staff and communicate complex matters clearly.
• Execute additional duties as directed by the division.
• Adapt to changing business needs and requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent (e.g., BCom or BCompt).
• Completed SAICA or SAIPA articles.
• Accountant I: Articles or 5+ years’ experience in accounting/bookkeeping.
• Accountant II: Articles plus 3+ years’ experience, or 8+ years total accounting experience.
• Experience in a Financial Services Provider (FSP) environment is essential.
• Knowledge of FSCA regulatory requirements.
• Proficient in SAGE X3, Excel, Outlook, and Word.
• Strong accuracy, attention to detail, and analytical thinking.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Flexible to work outside normal business hours when needed.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.

Deadline:15th August,2025