Wabtec Corporation

Financial Accountant

📍 Location
Kempton Park, South Africa
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 06, 2026
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Job Description

Job Description

**Financial Accountant**

**Location:** Kempton Park, Gauteng
**Industry:** Manufacturing / Engineering / Transit
**Employment Type:** Permanent

**About the Role**

We are seeking a **detail-oriented Financial Accountant** to join our finance team in Johannesburg. This role is critical in ensuring **accurate financial reporting under IFRS and US GAAP** , **strong internal controls aligned to SOX** , and **effective financial operations** across general ledger, fixed assets, inventory, and compliance.

You will work closely with internal stakeholders, shared services teams, and auditors, playing a key role in month-end close, statutory reporting, and control assurance within a complex manufacturing environment.

**Key Responsibilities**

**Financial Accounting & Month-End Close**

+ Prepare and review monthly journal entries in line with IFRS and group accounting policies
+ Ensure accurat...

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