Platzhalter Bild

Hybrid Senior Financial Accountant at NTT Limited

NTT Limited ·  Johannesburg, South Africa, South Africa · Hybrid

Apply Now Logo

Oyster – Hire globally with Oyster. Simplify payroll and compliance.

Sponsored by Oyster

Continue to make an impact with a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. At NTT DATA, we are renowned for our technical excellence, leading innovations, and making a difference for our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can continue to grow, belong, and thrive.

Your career here is about believing in yourself and seizing new opportunities and challenges. It’s about expanding your skills and expertise in your current role and preparing yourself for future advancements. That’s why we encourage you to take every opportunity to further your career within our great global team.

Grow Your Career with NTT DATA

The Senior Financial Accountant is an advanced subject matter expert, responsible for preparing more complex financial reports, processing journal entries, processing the accounting month end, and preparing balance sheet reconciliations.

The primary objective of this role is to report costs, productivity, margins, and expenditures and offer financial recommendation and may also manage and prepare budgets.

What you'll be doing

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accountable for financial forecasting processes.
  • Reconciles accounts, resolves discrepancies and collaborate across various finance and non-finance functions.
  • Responsible for analyzing journals, producing data analysis and reports and assists with variance analysis.
  • Responsible for the assembly of the annual audit information for external auditors.
  • As a partner in the accounting process, recommends how to improve efficiency using automation.
  • Analyzes past performance financial data and prepares budgets and forecasts for business unit management.
  • Implements effective financial controls, including systems reconciliations and ensuring the integrity of reported figures.
  • Plans month-end activities which includes the preparation and processing of month-end journal entries and executing a variety of actions in the accounting system.
  • Performs any other relevant task as requested by management.


Knowledge and Attributes:

  • Excellent interpersonal skills with excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
  • Ability to self-manage and displays good planning and organizing abilities.
  • Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and deadline driven.
  • Ability to cope with stressful situations.
  • Ability to deal with different individuals at all levels in the organization.
  • Takes own initiative and have a solutions-orientated approach.
  • Proactive and maintains a high standard of accuracy and quality.
  • Strong analytical skills, and an ability to understand underlying business drivers and provide actionable insights.
  • Sound and proven working knowledge of accounting practices and principles.
  • Knowledge and prior exposure to international entities, foreign currency and inter-company transactions.
  • Advanced knowledge tax legislative requirements locally, and in international jurisdictions.


Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting or Finance or related field.


Required Experience:

  • Advanced experience gained in similar role preferably within a similar global organization.
  • Advanced financial accounting experience.
  • Advanced experience working on financial systems / software.

Workplace type:

Hybrid Working

Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Accelerate your career with us. Apply today

Apply Now

Other Jobs