About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5.5 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Voith Turbo South Africa is looking to employ an Accountant at our Witfield, Boksburg office to assist in management and controlling of day to day transactional accounting systems, processes and procedures in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and statutory regulations, ensuring that all journal entries are checked, processed and reconciled on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.

Accountant 
75777
 

Division:

CFO

Reporting:

Financial Manager 

Ideal qualifications and experience
National Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field 
3-5 years experience in finance or equivalent role. 
Understanding of risk management, business and accounting process.

Skills and Competencies

Intermediate MS Office (Word & Excel) & ERP experience i.e Navision

Understanding of end-to-end financial accounting best practices and systems.

Problem-Solving, Decision-making 

Analytical, Attention to detail
Time Management

Primary Duties

Financial Record Keeping & Reporting

• Maintain accurate financial records for transactions, expenses, and revenues.
• Prepare financial statements.
• Ensure financial data accuracy by reconciling accounts and verifying entries.

Taxation & Compliance

• Prepare and file tax returns (corporate, VAT).
• Stay updated on tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
• Assist in audits by providing necessary documentation and reports.
• Work with auditor and tax authorities during audits.

Budgeting & Financial Planning Support

• Assist in budget preparation and expense monitoring.
• Support management in forecasting and financial decision-making.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and financial risks.

Internal Controls & Risk Management

• Implement financial controls to prevent fraud and errors.
• Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with policies.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards (GAAP, IFRS).
• Work with auditors to maintain transparency in financial reporting.

Commercial Support

• Risk management

Closing Date
If you are interested in this position, please ensure you apply on or before Thursday, 27 February 2025.
 
Voith Turbo is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.