Assistant Financial Accountant, Johannesburg

* Processing vendor invoices, reviewing payment requests, and ensuring compliance with authorisation requirements* Verifying invoices and expense claims for accuracy, tax compliance, supporting documentation, and valid approvals* Preparing journals, accruals, and prepayments with correct cost allocations by department, brand, and region* Compiling payment packs and managing vendor payments, including follow-ups on rejected or delayed payments* Creating and maintaining vendor master data, including agreements, banking details, and posting accuracy* Resolving supplier and internal queries efficiently, escalating where necessary* Capturing and reconciling intercompany invoices, statements, and settlements* Supporting month-end close through supplier reconciliations, FX variance reviews, accruals, and prepayments* Assisting with audits, process testing, documentation archiving, and continuous improvement initiatives* Supporting asset register updates and intercompany recharge invoicing* This list outlines core responsibilities, with scope to take on additional duties and projects as the business evolves.* Clear, confident communication (written and verbal), and the ability to breakdown complex ideas* A collaborative mindset, working smoothly with cross-functional teams to hit shared goals* Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects without dropping the ball* Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality work* Adaptability - you stay sharp, productive and positive in fast-moving environments* A Finance Degree, Diploma, or relevant tertiary qualification* 3-5 years' experience in a creditors, accounts payable, or similar finance role* Strong reconciliation skills and experience auditing statements and payments* Intermediate to advanced Excel skills and proficiency in the MS Office Suite* Excellent attention to detail with a structured, disciplined approach to work* Strong time management skills and the ability to meet multiple deadlines under pressure* A proactive, solution-driven mindset with the confidence to resolve challenges independently* In-depth knowledge of sports betting markets, including odds calculation, betting types and market trends* Previous experience in the online gaming or casino industry, with a strong understanding of player behaviour and industry regulations* Familiarity with gambling regulations and compliance requirements in various jurisdictions, ensuring adherence to legal standards* Experience in developing and executing customer retention strategies* Experience working across multiple entities or regions* Exposure to foreign currency payments and FX reconciliations* Experience with ERP or financial systems (e.g. Business Central or similar)* Previous experience in a shared services or high-volume transaction environment#J-18808-Ljbffr