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Accounting Supervisor Jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: Accounting Supervisor
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Accounting Supervisor
Recruiter:
Network Recruitment
Job Ref:
NFR009117/PaB
Date posted:
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa
Salary:
350 000 Annually
SUMMARY:
Ready to Lead a High-Performing Finance Team?
POSITION INFO:
A well-established organisation is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Supervisor to lead its Head Office accounting team.
This role is suited to a strong leader who thrives in a high-volume environment and is passionate about financial accuracy, strong internal controls, and meeting reporting deadlines. The successful candidate will demonstrate accountability, resilience under pressure, and the ability to drive performance within a finance team.
This role is based in Bryanston, Johannesburg North.
Key Responsibilities:
- Authorise daily payments on banking platforms and release new beneficiaries
- Update and distribute daily bank balances
- Review debtors and creditors reconciliations (fortnightly & month-end)
- Ensure that all team deadlines are met
- Review monthly reconciliations and follow up on outstanding items
- Escalate and resolve reconciliation discrepancies
- Ensure that the cashbooks balance before rollovers and period closures
- Authorise and prepare journals
- Assist with internal and external audits
- Perform GL and cashbook reconciliations
- Download and distribute monthly GLs and income statements
- Review and process monthly commission reports
- Provide guidance and support to team members
- Oversee general Head Office administrative support
Job Experience and Skills Required:
- BCom Accounting Degree
- 3-4 years’ experience within an accounting environment
- Proven experience supervising or managing a finance team
- Strong reconciliation experience (GL, debtors, creditors, and cashbook)
- Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Experience working on Accpac
- Experience within the Forex industry
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