| Job Title | Financial Accountant (Contract) |
|---|---|
| Date Posted / Closing Date | Posted: 29 January 2026 / Closing Date: Not specified |
| Location | Fourways (Sandton), Gauteng, South Africa |
| Salary | R400,000 – R600,000 per annum (CTC, negotiable) |
| Company | Hire Resolve |
| Employment Type | 3-Month Contract |
| Industry | Mining and Metals |
Financial Accountant Contract at Hire Resolve
This Financial Accountant role within the mining and metals industry offers a high-impact contract opportunity with Hire Resolve in Gauteng.
- 3-month contract with potential for permanency
- Based in Fourways, Sandton
- Mining sector financial reporting focus
- Strong emphasis on compliance and analysis
- Part of Hire Resolve careers in professional finance services
About the Role
The Financial Accountant is responsible for delivering accurate financial information to management through detailed analysis and reporting.
This role supports strategic decision-making by ensuring the integrity of financial systems and full compliance with industry standards.
- Prepare balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and reports
- Analyze accounting data and trends
- Compile assets, liabilities, and journal entries
- Document and audit financial transactions
- Reconcile discrepancies and verify payments
- Develop and maintain accounting controls
- Ensure compliance with financial legislation
- Protect confidentiality of financial information
Who Should Apply
- Mid-senior level accounting professionals
- Accountants with mining industry exposure
- Candidates with Syspro ERP expertise
- Professionals seeking contract roles with career growth potential
- Applicants ready for high-level financial accountability
The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-focused, and confident working with senior management.
Skills and Requirements
- B.Com Accounting Degree or B.Com Business Management
- 2–5 years proven accounting experience
- Proficiency in Syspro ERP (mandatory)
- Advanced Excel and financial systems skills
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards
- Experience in the mining industry preferred
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical ability
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
All listed qualifications and requirements for Financial Accountant must be met.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Exposure to mining finance operations
- Opportunity for permanency
- Professional development in compliance and reporting
- Career growth through Hire Resolve jobs network
This contract role offers valuable experience in a regulated, high-performance environment.
Important Notes
- 3-month fixed-term contract
- Potential for permanency (TBC)
- Salary based on experience and skills
- Screening and shortlisting apply
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Enquiries
- Email: lidene.pienaar@hireresolve.us
Note: Do not send applications to the enquiry email or contact.
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Closing Thoughts
This opportunity is ideal for accountants who want to strengthen their mining sector experience while working in a high-trust financial role.
- Contract role with strong salary range
- Exposure to mining finance standards
- Career growth through Hire Resolve vacancies
- Professional, compliance-driven environment
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted according to the employer’s instructions.
- Prepare an updated CV
- Confirm you meet all requirements
- Use the reference provided
- Apply before the role is filled
How to Apply Safely
Apply only through official Hire Resolve careers channels. Never pay to apply. Always verify job details directly with the employer.
Closing Date
Closing date was not specified by the employer.
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