Accountant: Financial Reporting

At Medihelp, we live our values daily — excellence, compassion, collaboration, and transparency — to make a real difference in the lives of our members. We’re looking for someone who lives these values through their mindset, work ethic, and interactions with others.

The Accountant Financial Reporting strengthens Medihelp’s reporting capability by delivering accurate and timely outputs across monthly, quarterly and annual cycles. The role is responsible for income statement analysis, management accounts, rolling forecasts, annual budgeting, the preparation of Annual Financial Statements, and audit and statutory CMS reporting support. The incumbent will also assume primary responsibility for the Asset and Inventory Control function, including oversight of the team and the accurate accounting and reporting of fixed assets and inventory. Working with cost centre managers, the role interprets variances, provides clear financial commentary and contributes to effective controls and standardised reporting processes.

REQUIREMENTS

BCom Accounting or equivalent qualification

Completed SAICA / SAIPA articles or 3–5 years relevant accounting / financial reporting experience

Experience in management accounts, Annual Financial Statements, income statement analysis, budgeting and forecasting

Knowledge of IFRS, reconciliations, internal controls and statutory reporting requirement

KEY COMPETENCIES

Advanced MS Excel and strong analytical capability

Excellent planning and delivery across overlapping deadlines

Strong interpretive and variance-analysis skills

Independent, deadline-driven, quality focused work style

Confident engagement with cost-centre managers

High integrity, confidentiality and governance mindset

Ability to manage and provide oversight of an operational finance team

Join a team where our values guide everything we do — from how we work together to how we serve our members.