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Watershed Consulting

Senior Financial Accountant

Watershed Consulting

  • R40,000 - R50,000 per month
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Germiston
  • Posted 18 Mar 2026 by Watershed Consulting
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2635575 - Ref PBGM1
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About the position

Senior Financial Accountant
Location: Gauteng (East Rand)
Salary: R480k - R720k CTC (Negotiable)
Overview
A well-established organisation is seeking a Financial Accountant to take ownership of core accounting functions, including GL, reporting, stock, assets, and forex transactions. This role suits a detail-driven professional with strong analytical ability and experience in stock-driven environments.
Key Responsibilities

  • Full general ledger management and reconciliations
  • Accurate and timely month-end and year-end close
  • Financial reporting and audit support
  • Stock accounting, costing, and reconciliations
  • Fixed asset register management and asset controls
  • Management of foreign payments and forex transactions
  • Stock creditors reconciliations and supplier management
  • Strengthening internal controls and ensuring compliance

Requirements

  • BCom Accounting or equivalent
  • Professional qualification (SAIPA / CIMA / CA(SA)) advantageous
  • 3-7+ years' experience in a Financial Accountant role
  • Strong experience in stock / inventory accounting (essential)
  • Exposure to foreign currency transactions
  • Advanced Excel and ERP systems experience

Key Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Analytical and problem-solving ability
  • Ability to meet strict deadlines
  • High level of accountability and ownership

Why Apply?

  • Exposure to a dynamic, operational finance environment
  • Broad scope including stock, assets, and forex
  • Opportunity to contribute to financial strategy and controls

Desired Skills:

  • GL
  • Financial Reporting
  • Stock
  • Assets
  • Forex
  • Month & Year ens
  • Stock accounting
  • Forex Transactions

Desired Work Experience:

  • 5 to 10 years

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

About The Employer:

Senior Financial Accountant
Location: Gauteng (East Rand)
Salary: R480k - R720k CTC (Negotiable)
Overview
A well-established organisation is seeking a Financial Accountant to take ownership of core accounting functions, including GL, reporting, stock, assets, and forex transactions. This role suits a detail-driven professional with strong analytical ability and experience in stock-driven environments.

Apply Now

Watershed Consulting

About the agency

Watershed Consulting is a Recruitment Company offering placement opportunities in the following sectors: Banking, Finance, Call Centre, Information Communication and Technology (ICT). We go beyond traditional recruitment by not just a getting a job for you, but a career. We do this by finding the best fit between candidate and the job. Our expertise in compensation, benefits, job evaluation and competency profiling underpins our recruitment process.

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