TRAFFIC Eastern Cape

Senior Accountant, Stutterheim

University of Fort Hare
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Accountant for a permanent role based in Stutterheim, Eastern Cape

Requirements

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

  • Relevant accounting qualification/ experience/ articles
  • Proven working experience as a senior accountant including team management
  • Solid understanding of Accounting Principles & spreadsheet experience (good knowledge of excel/ formulae etc.)
  • Sound working knowledge of MS Word and PowerPoint.
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail & excellent analytical skills
  • Min 10 years' experience preferably within a manufacturing concern
  • Sage experience & Power BI reporting experience preferential
  • Valid drivers

The successful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to:

Responsibilities
  • FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
  • Resolve audit queries, manage audit process with CFO
  • Compile TB's, GL's, lead schedules, consolidations, measurement- and disclosures for AFS.
  • Maintain accounting systems, control accounts, TB's, GL's, asset registers, subledgers
  • Manage accounting processing, control accounts, TB's, GL's, asset registers, sub-ledger
  • MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
  • Compile group monthly management accounts and financial accounts
  • Plan, co-ordinate, and assist management to compile budgets. Perform calculations and forecasts.
  • Plan and perform medium- and long-term forecasts and what-if analyses
  • Plan & compile capital budgets for capex and finance requirements
  • FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
  • Manage cash, cashflow and payments
  • STAFF MANAGEMENT
  • Manage accounting staff. Build team culture in line with group values

Salary: Market related

Please email detailed CV, supporting documentation and salary requirements through to with "Snr Accountant" in the subject line

If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful

Job Overview

Date Posted
09 Feb 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
Location
Eastern Cape, South Africa

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