Lead Accountant - Fixed Term Contract

Executive Placements · Kensington

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Minimum Requirements

  • Relevant Accounting/Finance qualification
  • Professional registration (SAICA, CIMA, ACCA, SAIPA)
  • 5+ years senior accounting/finance experience
  • Strong monthâ??end, reporting, and financial controls background
  • Experience supervising finance team members
  • Advanced MS Excel and ERP system knowledge

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee Accounts Payable, General Ledger, reconciliations, and monthâ??end processes
  • Manage invoicing, treasury, property, trust, and shareholderâ??related accounting
  • Review financial calculations, schedules, and reporting accuracy
  • Provide guidance and accountability to finance team members
  • Support Finance Manager with ad hoc matters

Candidate Profile This role suits a technically strong, organised, and detailâ??oriented professional who thrives on accountability, can manage multiple priorities, and ensures continuity across finance functions.

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