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Senior Bookkeeper / Finance Lead
Remuneration: | market-related |
Location: | Johannesburg |
Job level: | Mid/Senior |
Type: | Permanent |
Company: | Ad Talent Africa |
We are a growing media business focused on delivering impactful brand communication. We’re looking to strengthen our operations by bringing in a finance lead who can drive accuracy, structure, and strategic support.
Who are we looking for
A hands-on senior bookkeeper or financial controller with:
- Solid accounting background
- Strong Sage (One and Evolution) experience
- Leadership skills to manage a small team
- Media, advertising, or creative industry experience (preferred)
What will you do
- Manage day-to-day finance operations
- Lead Sage One to Sage Evolution migration
- Handle VAT submissions, month-end & year-end close
- Prepare management accounts and liaise with auditors
- Oversee debtors/creditors and maintain cash flow
- Produce cost centre reports and support budgeting
What do you need
- BCom/BAcc or equivalent
- 8–10 years’ accounting experience (4+ in a senior role)
- Proven Sage One & Evolution expertise
- Strong VAT, audit prep, and reporting experience
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Team leadership and communication abilities
What we offer
- A collaborative, fast-paced working environment
- Influence over finance function and strategy
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity to work in a growing, innovative media company
- Accounting
- Bookkeeping
- Finance
- Sage
Posted on 05 Aug 08:55, Closing date 3 Sep
See also: Accountant, Bookkeeper
We are niched in the communications industry with offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town from where we service all of South Africa, Africa, the Middle East, Europe and the rest of the world. Our portfolios include Digital, Creative and Client Service in Advertising, Marketing, Media, Public Relations and Corporate Communications.
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