Johannesburg North: Finance Controller (Fixed‑Term Contract) posted by Network Finance

April 27, 2026 Jobs in Central Johannesburg

Network Finance

Gauteng

Other Finance/Accounting

Job Description

About the Role

Network Finance is seeking a seasoned Finance Controller to join our team on a fixed-term contract basis. As a key member of our finance team, you will be responsible for leading the execution of finance deliverables relating to agency and TSA agreements, managing income and expenses, and ensuring compliance with IFRS, Companies Act, and Income Tax Act.

Key Responsibilities

Lead execution of finance deliverables relating to agency and TSA agreements
Manage income, expenses, receipts, and payments in line with contractual requirements
Oversee invoicing and fee recoveries related to services rendered
Ensure correct VAT treatment across sales, trade spend, claims, and expenses
Manage postclosing collections, payments, and reconciliation of “wrong pockets”
Prepare weekly and monthly management reports
Produce consolidated reports with clear financial commentary
Ensure accurate reporting of:
Accounts receivable (trade, producers, and other)
Accounts payable (trade, suppliers, and other)
Inventory and treasury-related transactions

Requirements

BCom Accounting
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting / BCom Honours
Professional designation advantageous: CA(SA), AGA(SA), CIMA, or ACCA
Minimum 10 years’ experience in a similar finance or controlling role
Strong background in:
Standard costing systems
IFRS financial reporting
South African tax and VAT
Treasury and internal controls

Qualifications

No qualifications mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

Salary details not specified.

Interested?

If you are a seasoned Finance Controller available for a fixed-term contract and enjoy working in complex, high-responsibility environments, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to explore this opportunity further.

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About Other Finance/Accounting Jobs in Gauteng

The finance and accounting sector is a significant contributor to the economy of Gauteng, South Africa, providing numerous opportunities for professionals looking to advance their careers. With major financial institutions, banks, and multinational corporations based in the province, there is a high demand for skilled finance and accounting professionals.

Salary ranges in Gauteng are generally in line with national averages, but can vary depending on factors such as industry, company size, and level of experience. According to recent job postings, average salary ranges for finance and accounting positions in Gauteng include:

R250 000 – R350 000 per annum for junior finance professionals
R400 000 – R600 000 per annum for experienced accountants
R700 000 – R1 200 000 per annum for senior finance managers

Key skills required for success in the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng include:

Financial planning and analysis
Accounting standards and compliance (e.g. IFRS)
Data analytics and reporting
Communication and interpersonal skills
Budgeting and forecasting
Risk management
Business acumen and strategic thinking

Major employers in the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng include:

Standard Bank, one of South Africa’s largest banks, with its headquarters located in Sandton, Johannesburg.
Multinational corporations such as IBM, which has a significant presence in the province, and Unilever, a leading consumer goods company.
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), which is also based in the province and provides opportunities for finance professionals to work in investment banking and stockbroking.

Career growth opportunities are available in the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng, with many companies investing in training and development programs to support their employees’ career progression. Senior finance managers can move into executive roles, while experienced accountants can take on leadership positions or start their own businesses. Additionally, the JSE offers a range of training programs and certifications for finance professionals, such as the Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) program.

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Overall, the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng presents numerous opportunities for career advancement and professional growth, with a high demand for skilled professionals and competitive salary ranges.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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