Financial Accountant
Professional Recruitment Network
- Undisclosed
- Permanent Intermediate position
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Stellenbosch
- Posted 30 Jan 2026 by Professional Recruitment Network
- Expires in 11 days
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Job 2630600 - Ref KK634
About the position
Our client, a well known entity within in the financial services/insurance sector is recruiting for an Accountant to join their dynamic team at their offices located in Stellenbosch.
If you are keen to join a small, innovative team, then this role is for you!
The successful candidate will support the Financial Manager and business units with high-quality financial analysis, management accounting, and effective financial reporting to guide business decision-making and effective reporting.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts, annual budgets, and revenue and expenses forecasts
- Ensuring integrity of financial results through performance of variance analysis and error finding on income statements and balance sheets movements
- Financial analysis of business unit earnings and expenses
- Consolidating financial information
- Enabling data-driven decision-making through real-time performance analysis and reporting
- Statutory reporting and requested management reporting
- Contributing to Profit and Loss identification and strategies
- Preparing debtor reports, analysing the net profitability of clients, working capital management, and other capital allocation KPIs
- Assisting with claims reporting
- Daily accounts payable and bank payments management
Requirements:
- Relevant finance degree
- SAIPA qualified with 1-2 years relevant experience
- Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles
- Working knowledge of short and long-term budgeting and profitability analysis
- Experience with accounting software (both input and output). Experience with Xero is highly advantageous
- Advanced computer skills (Excel) and some computer programming desired
- Financial services experience is advantageous (but not a requirement)
Desired Skills:
- Financial Accounting
- Reporting
- Budgeting
- Management Accounts
- Forecasting
- Financial Analysis
Professional Recruitment Network
About the agency
Professional Recruitment Network is recognised as a leader within the financial recruitment industry.
We are committed to providing a personalised, quality driven recruitment service by meeting and exceeding the expectations of both our Clients and Candidates
Established in March 2015, with offices in Cape Town, PRN Staffing (Pty) Ltd was formed by a team of dedicated professionals with the vision of becoming one of the most recognised and successful financial recruitment specialists within South Africa. We are committed to providing the best talent for your recruitment needs. We can save you time, worry and money. Most importantly, we remove the risk of running a business that lacks the talented staff to make it succeed.
With an average exceeding 10 years of financial recruitment experience each, our team are highly regarded within the industry, and we assure both our clients and candidates of a professional and complete business partnership. We take pride in correctly matching candidates to become an integral part of our client’s business and are renowned for providing an exceptional, all-inclusive, financial placement solution.
PRN offers a quality assured and thorough recruitment process. Our team has extensive networks and an in-depth knowledge of the market to attract the very best candidate for your role. We aim to develop long term partnerships with our clients and candidates which assists in truly understanding the right cultural fit. We attract the best candidates because they value our commitment to their career. We focus on delivering the maximum return on investment for all concerned while building long term successful relationships.
Contact info@prnstaffing.co.za
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