Financial and Cost Accountant

Network Recruitment

  • Pretoria, Gauteng
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
Are you a seasoned Financial and Cost Accountant with a strong background in legal or professional services? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where precision, compliance, and strategic financial planning are key?Join our prestigious legal firm in Pretoria and play a pivotal role in shaping our financial future.Key Responsibilities
As our Financial and Cost Accountant, you will be responsible for:
🔧 Financial Systems Management
  • Oversee and optimize financial systems and processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
  • Implement controls and automation to streamline financial operations.
📊 Financial Reporting
  • Prepare timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with IFRS and internal policies.
  • Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
📈 Management Accounts
  • Compile monthly management accounts for internal stakeholders.
  • Provide insights and commentary to support strategic decision-making.
📋 Regulatory Requirements
  • Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including SARS, CIPC, and industry-specific regulations.
  • Prepare and submit B-BBEE reports and support certification processes.
📅 Year-End Reporting & Auditing
  • Lead year-end financial close processes and coordinate with external auditors.
  • Prepare audit schedules and respond to audit queries efficiently.
💰 Budgeting & Financial Planning
  • Develop and manage annual budgets in collaboration with department heads.
  • Forecast financial performance and support long-term strategic planning.
Requirements:✅ Experience in a legal or professional services environment is essential.
✅ Strong understanding of foreign currencies and multi-currency transactions.
✅ Proven experience in B-BBEE reporting and document certification.
✅ Proficiency in financial software (e.g., Sage, CaseWare, Pastel, or similar).
✅ Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
✅ Relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting or Finance (CIMA/SAIPA/SAICA advantageous).For more information please contact:Bhaviksha Manilall

Network Recruitment