Vivo Energy
Financial Accountant (6 Months Fixed Term Contract)
Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaUSD 16
About the role
*Purpose of the Job*
To prepare the financial accounting activities for group companies in accordance with IFRS to ensure valid, accurate and complete accounting records.
*Who You Are*
* You are a financial accountant \- you strive to produce timely accurate reporting
* You keep up to date with changes to all accounting standards
* You have built capability in others before (formally and informally \-through training, feedback, and other means) and you enjoy seeing others succeed
* You enjoy analyzing financial data and seek to understand processes and reasons for variances
* You have a strong sense of ethics and pay attention to detail
*What You'll Be Doing*
* Accounting and reconciliation of leases (additions, early terminations, modifications) in terms of IFRS 16
* Review of general ledger on a monthly basis and provide feedback to corporate accountants where required
* Work with business to understand account balances and ensure validity and accuracy
* Perform quarterly and year end reporting schedules for group accounting submissions
* Responsible for segment of business planning \- Balance Sheet
* Work closely with company auditors to complete company audits in a timely manner
* Manage and supervise assistant accountant.
* Multi\-currency intercompany accounting
*Exciting Challenges You Might Face*
* Responsible for implementation of new IFRS standards
* Statutory reporting: review / compile Annual financial statements for the non\-SA entities
* Explain to business the impact of the new standards on financial results
**Requirements**
Baseline
* NQF Level 7 Degree (Accounting or Relevant)
* CA (SA) accreditation
* Latest International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Knowledge
* Caseware experience
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in Finance function
Advantageous
* SAP ERP experience
* Management experience
****Applications close: 23 October 2026****
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