Financial Accountant

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Accounting

• Prepare and process monthly journal entries accruals and adjustments.
• Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting schedules.
• Perform detailed variance analysis and provide commentary on financial performance.
• Maintain accurate general ledger records and ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes.

Banking Treasury & Payments

• Manage daily banking activities and maintain banking relationships.
• Prepare and review daily weekly and monthly bank reconciliations.
• Load and process supplier operational and ad hoc payments in accordance with company controls and approval frameworks.
• Monitor cash balances and support cash flow management activities.
• Work closely with the Payments Manager and Treasury Accountant to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial transactions.
• Assist with treasury reporting and banking administration.

Accounts Receivable & Daily Operations

• Manage accounts receivable processes and follow up on outstanding balances.
• Reconcile customer accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Monitor and reconcile daily customer withdrawals ensuring accuracy completeness and timely processing.
• Investigate payment-related queries and exceptions.

Supplier Management & Reconciliations

• Maintain supplier records and relationships.
• Perform monthly supplier reconciliations and resolve outstanding items.
• Review supplier statements and ensure timely processing of invoices and payments.
• Assist with supplier onboarding and compliance documentation.
• Support the management of key supplier relationships and payment schedules.

Contract Management

• Maintain and administer supplier and service provider contracts.
• Monitor contract renewals obligations and commercial terms.
• Assist with contract-related financial reporting and analysis.

Tax & Compliance

• Prepare tax reconciliations and supporting schedules.
• Assist with VAT and other statutory submissions.
• Ensure compliance with relevant tax legislation and internal controls.
• Support regulatory compliance requirements applicable to the online gaming industry.

Audit Support

• Prepare audit schedules reconciliations and supporting documentation.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors during audit engagements.
• Ensure financial records are maintained in an audit-ready state.
• Assist in implementing recommendations arising from audit findings.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.
• Completed SAIPA SAICA or equivalent articles advantageous.
• Professional accounting qualification or progress toward one is beneficial.

Experience

• 35 years experience in a Financial Accountant or similar role.
• Proven experience with bank reconciliations supplier reconciliations payment processing and management accounts.
• Experience in accounts receivable treasury support audit preparation and tax reconciliations.
• Exposure to online gaming fintech e-commerce technology or other high-volume transaction environments is advantageous.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems and online banking platforms.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong reconciliation analytical and reporting capabilities.

Personal Attributes

• Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing deadlines.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information :

Whats on Offer

• Hybrid working model.
• Opportunity to join a growing and innovative online gaming business.
• Exposure to a dynamic high-volume transactional environment.
• Collaborative and high-performing finance team.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Reporting to: Finance Manager
Working closely with: Payments Manager and Treasury Accountant
Location: Cape Town CBD (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-time Permanent

If youre ready to build something great and make a difference in a company that values innovation apply today and join us in redefining the gaming experience! 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time