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🥝 Financial accountant

Wabtec | kempton park, South-Africa | Posted June 11, 2026

Job Description

Location: Kempton Park, Gauteng
Industry: Manufacturing / Engineering / Transit
Employment Type: Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join our finance team in Johannesburg. This role is critical in ensuring accurate financial reporting under IFRS and US GAAP , strong internal controls aligned to SOX , and effective financial operations across general ledger, fixed assets, inventory, and compliance.

You will work closely with internal stakeholders, shared services teams, and auditors, playing a key role in month-end close, statutory reporting, and control assurance within a complex manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities Financial Accounting & Month-End Close Prepare and review monthly journal entries in line with IFRS and group accounting policies Ensure accurate and timely month-end close, including opening and closing of accounting periods Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and r...

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