_{25th June, 2025}

As the leading medical recruitment agency in South Africa, our client has an exciting opportunity for an Accountant based in Fordsburg, Jhb, South Africa.  The Accountant is to manage and maintain accurate financial records, ensuring the clinic’s financial health, compliance, and support for informed decision-making for a large medical clinic finance department.
 
Responsibilities:

• Managing the accounts department
• Manage day-to-day accounting operations including accounts payable and receivable
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Monitor budgets and track clinic expenditures
• Ensure compliance with relevant tax, financial, and medical industry regulations
• Work closely with management to support financial planning and decision-making
• Assist with payroll processing and reconciliation
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation for audit purposes

• Degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Valid registration with SAICA or ACCA
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in an accountant or accounts manager role
• Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in a healthcare/medical environment, ideally a large clinic or hospital - A MUST. 
• Proven experience managing an accounts department
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and relevant legislation in South Africa
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, or similar) and MS Excel
• Attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills