Group Accountant

EnableSA Recruitment

. Manage the general ledger and ensure accurate accounting records .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timePretoria • South AfricaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing general ledger activities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and preparing financial reports. Proficient in stock and fixed asset accounting, with a strong understanding of tax regulations and compliance requirements in the South African context.

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Bachelor's Degree In Financial AccountingMinimum 3 Years' Experience In An Accountant RoleProficiency In Sage EvolutionProficiency In Sage IntacctSound Understanding Of Accounting Principles

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Hard Skills

General Ledger ManagementAccounts Payable ProcessingAccounts Receivable ProcessingFinancial Record ReconciliationFinancial ReportingCompliance With Accounting StandardsInternal And External Audit AssistanceStatutory ReportingTax Regulations KnowledgeStock And Fixed Asset Accounting

Soft Skills

Attention To DetailProblem-SolvingTime Management

Industry Keywords

South African Accounting ComplianceFinancial Accounting StandardsRegulatory Reporting Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage the general ledger and ensure accurate accounting records
Process and oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
Reconcile financial records and resolve discrepancies timeously
Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports
Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and company policies
Assist with internal and external audits, as well as statutory and regulatory reporting requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Grade 12
Bachelor's Degree in Financial Accounting
Minimum of 3 years' experience in an Accountant role
Recent experience in stock and fixed asset accounting is essential
Proficiency in accounting software, including Sage Evolution and Sage Intacct
Sound understanding of accounting principles, tax regulations, and compliance requirements within the South African environment