Financial Accountant

BUSINESS UNIT: SOUTH AFRICAN VACCINE PRODUCERSPOSITION: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANTLOCATION: SANDRINGHAM, JOHANNESBURGPAYGRADE: D2REFERENCE: CORPSAVP0226/001/01Key Job ResponsibilitiesTo perform professional accounting work in accordance to PFMA, Companies Act & GRAP to comply to statutory & accounting standards.To prepare financial statements and reports for the Board and its sub-committees to meet monthly and annual deadlines.To oversee the efficient and effective maintenance of record keeping systems and audit trails to improve quality of management information.To manage and provide work direction and guidance for finance function in order to improve controls & implement corrective action where required.To perform staff management in terms of training & development in order to ensure that they have the skills required by the organisation and ability to achieve their performance objectives.To oversee the development and implementation of new or revised policies & procedures to assure efficiency and compliance with PFMA and treasury regulations.To oversee & authorise monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts and journals to ensure correct figuresTo prepare audit working papers to ensure alignment to NHLS procedures.To ensure that accounting policies, procedures are correctly applied and adhered to and to maximize the effectiveness of NHLS.To ensure statutory submissions in relation to Income Tax, VAT and others as required by relevant legislation.Minimum requirements & key competenciesB. Com / B.Compt CA [Part-qualified]B.Compt (Hons) Desirable.8 years relevant experience in financial reporting and accounting statements of which 3 years should be at management/supervisory levelLiaising with internal & external auditorsImplementing financial policies & proceduresCompleted articlesPFMAKnowledge of Oracle and CASEWAREFinancial Accounting knowledge.Monthly/year-end financial reporting.Seminars (Continuous Professional Development).MS Office Intermediate.People Management.Communication SkillsTime Management SkillsPlanning skillsExcel Advanced for Financial Managers.The closing date is 06 March 2026CANDIDATES WHO APPLIED PREVIOUSLY NEED TO RE-APPLY Enquiries may be directed to Mmathapelo Mthethwa @ (011) 555 0583, or e-mail application to Corporate1@nhls.ac.za