Management Accountant (Retail Group)

How2Apply Talent Network
Tembisa, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 2 hours ago
Contract Finance & Accounting
R45 250 – R57 500/month
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Job Description

Month-end, year-end and audit prep all run through you at a private school trust in Tembisa. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

You'll report in Tembisa. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What your day looks like

  • Run cash flow forecasts and manage the weekly payment run
  • Draft annual financial statements under IFRS or IFRS for SMEs
  • Prepare monthly management accounts with variance commentary
  • Prepare the audit file and answer auditor queries
  • Review creditors, debtors and payroll journals from the clerks
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and clear old reconciling items

What you need

  • Experience on an ERP such as Sage X3, Sage 300, Syspro or SAP Business One
  • BCom Accounting or equivalent degree
  • Working knowledge of IFRS or IFRS for SMEs
  • You meet month-end deadlines without being chased
  • Strong Excel skills, including large data sets and lookups
  • At least 3 years of post-qualification accounting experience

What you get

  • Study assistance for board exams
  • Hybrid schedule outside month-end week
  • Medical aid and retirement fund contributions

How to apply for this job

  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: last three payslips plus certified degree certificate and full academic record.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 5 working days.

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Job details
SalaryR45 250 – R57 500/month
Job TypeContract
LocationTembisa, Gauteng
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Experience4+ years
Posted4 November 2026
Closing Date2 December 2026
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