Fixed Asset Accountant (Mining)

Your reports shape real decisions at this mid-sized manufacturing group in Pretoria West, so they must be right. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

Home base is a mid-sized manufacturing group on the Pretoria West side of Gauteng.

• Track stock costing, standard costs and production variances
• Calculate provisional tax and check the VAT201 before submission
• Maintain the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules
• Prepare the audit file and answer auditor queries
• Prepare monthly management accounts with variance commentary
• Run the month-end close and prepare the trial balance
• Run cash flow forecasts and manage the weekly payment run

• Working knowledge of IFRS or IFRS for SMEs
• BCom Accounting or equivalent degree
• 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
• Understanding of South African income tax and VAT

• CA(SA) with SAICA, or AGA(SA) or Professional Accountant (SA) with SAIPA
• Power BI or a similar BI tool

• Performance bonus linked to company results
• Hybrid schedule outside month-end week
• Study assistance for board exams
• Paid professional body membership fees

• Show what you improved, such as "cut month-end close from 10 days to 6"; results beat task lists.
• If you're applying for a SAICA training contract, check the firm is a registered training office before you apply.