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Financial Accountant

Wabtec - Kempton Park, GT, South Africa

Posted Jun 12, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$106,409 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+7.7% - Faster than average

Matched to SOC 13-2011 - Finance aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Finance From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work
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Company

Company stage
Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Equity
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About this role

Financial Accountant Kempton Park, GT, South Africa Company Description: Job Description: Financial Accountant 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 resolve reconciling items Support preparation of financial information for management and statutory reporting Accounts Receivable & Payable Ensure AR and AP transactions are accurately processed and reconciled to the general ledger Review and authorize payments in accordance with company approval limits Process foreign currency revaluations and provisions for doubtful debts Support expense claim processing and supplier payment accuracy Fixed Assets & Inventory Maintain the Fixed Asset Register and ensure all assets are capitalized, tagged, and depreciated correctly Post monthly depreciation journals in line with IAS 16 Monitor inventory transactions and ensure valuation complies with IAS 2 Support periodic stock counts and investigation of inventory

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