Senior Accountant
Boardroom AppointmentsJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Posted January 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Boardroom Appointments, founded in 1989, is a global talent solutions provider delivering recruitment, contract staffing, project staffing, temporary employment, training, HR consultancy, and expatriate mobility services across Africa, EMEA, the Americas, and Europe. Leveraging a deep industry focus that spans FMCG, finance, manufacturing, oil & gas, healthcare, logistics, IT, renewable energy, retail, agriculture, government, and call‑center services, the firm custom‑builds solutions that match each client’s unique talent needs. With a worldwide candidate database and a team of seasoned recruitment and HR professionals, Boardroom Appointments offers end‑to‑end services—from executive search and people analytics to payroll outsourcing and workforce management—ensuring seamless, high‑quality placements that let clients concentrate on their core business. Their distinctive value lies in a partnership model that blends industry expertise, data‑driven insights, and a culture of passion and professionalism to deliver flawless, long‑lasting results.
Job Description
Senior Accountant role overseeing project-based financials, monthly reporting, and accounting cycle, managing a small team, and collaborating with local and international stakeholders.
Requirements
- CA(SA) or BCompt with Postgraduate/Honours in Accounting or Finance
- Minimum of 5 to 8 years experience in a full-function accounting role
- Industry experience in Construction, Engineering, or Heavy Industrial sectors
- Strong knowledge of South African financial legislation and tax laws (SARS, VAT, income tax)
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems (SAP or similar)
- Experience managing finance staff
- Excellent financial reporting and analysis skills
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel