Fixed Asset Accountant (Mining)

How2Apply Talent Network
Paarl, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Finance & Accounting
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Job Description

Your reports shape real decisions at this national retail chain head office in Paarl, so they must be right. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

You'll report in Paarl. Relocation is not covered for this one. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

What your day looks like

  • Prepare the audit file and answer auditor queries
  • Improve controls, such as segregation of duties on supplier changes
  • Track stock costing, standard costs and production variances
  • Calculate provisional tax and check the VAT201 before submission
  • Draft annual financial statements under IFRS or IFRS for SMEs
  • Build budgets and rolling forecasts with department heads
  • Maintain the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules

Must-haves

  • BCom Accounting or equivalent degree
  • Working knowledge of IFRS or IFRS for SMEs
  • At least 3 years of post-qualification accounting experience
  • Strong Excel skills, including large data sets and lookups
  • You meet month-end deadlines without being chased

Helpful, not essential

  • CA(SA) with SAICA, or AGA(SA) or Professional Accountant (SA) with SAIPA
  • CIMA qualification for management accounting posts
  • Power BI or a similar BI tool

What's in it for you

  • Performance bonus linked to company results
  • Study assistance for board exams
  • Medical aid and retirement fund contributions

How to apply

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: SAICA or SAIPA membership proof if you have it plus certified degree certificate and full academic record.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

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Before you hit apply

  • Show what you improved, such as "cut month-end close from 10 days to 6"; results beat task lists.
  • Open your CV with your qualification, your professional body and the ERP you know best; that's the shortlist filter.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationPaarl, Western Cape
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Experience5+ years
Posted26 October 2026
Closing Date3 December 2026
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