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Senior Financial Accountant
Remote Recruitment
The role
Job description
Remote Recruitment is hiring a Senior Financial Accountant to take ownership of financial reporting and controls for a UK-based business. Fully remote from South Africa, you'll produce accurate financial statements, lead audit preparation, and ensure robust financial governance.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with UK GAAP or IFRS
- Lead the year-end close and coordinate with external auditors
- Maintain and strengthen internal financial controls
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly
- Support the CFO with ad hoc financial analysis and reporting
What You'll Need
- ACCA, CIMA, or CA(SA) qualification
- 5+ years of financial accounting experience, ideally in a UK-facing role
- Strong knowledge of UK GAAP or IFRS reporting standards
- Advanced Excel and experience with accounting systems such as Xero, NetSuite, or Sage
- Reliable fibre internet and a professional home workspace
What's on Offer
- Salary: R33,000 per month
- Full-time, permanent remote position
- Working hours: 09:00–17:00 UK time (11:00–19:00 SAST)
- Equipment provided | 20 days paid leave
Remote Recruitment welcomes all applicants. Apply today to take your accounting career to an international level.
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Listing details
- Listed location
- South Africa
- Annual salary
- ZAR 396,000 / year
- Employment
- Full Time
- Published
- Jul 2, 2026
- Annualized using month × 12.
Listing trust
- Observed through
- Himalayas
- Listing last observed
- Jul 26, 2026
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