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Job Description

We are recruiting for a strategic Management Accountant on behalf of our client, a leading manufacturer of innovative packaging and plastic solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic business where your financial insight will be crucial to optimizing production, controlling costs, and enhancing profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

In this highly visible role, you will act as the key financial partner to the operations and commercial teams. You will be responsible for analyzing the costs of materials, production runs, and product lines, to provide the insights that drive smarter business decisions and sustainable growth.

  • Cost & Margin Analysis: Analyze material usage, machine efficiency, and product line profitability to find improvement opportunities.
  • Management Reporting: Prepare monthly accounts, budgets, and forecasts with performance commentary.
  • Operational Business Partnering: Collaborate with production to understand cost drivers and implement control measures.
  • Inventory & Valuation: Oversee inventory valuation and ensure accurate controls for raw materials and finished goods.

Job Experience & Skills Required:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance and a CIMA qualification.
  • 3-5 years of cost or management accounting experience within manufacturing (packaging, plastics, or FMCG ideal).
  • A proactive problem-solver, skilled at analyzing complex data and partnering with non-finance teams.
  • Proficient in an ERP system (e.g., SAP and Syspro) and advanced Excel.
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Apply now!

For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: www.********.co.za

I also specialise in recruiting in the following:

  • Financial roles within Manufacturing

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles/positions.

www.********.co.za



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Gauteng: Management Accountant posted by Network Finance

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Job Description

Company and Job Description:

We are recruiting for a strategic Management Accountant on behalf of our client, a leading manufacturer of innovative packaging and plastic solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic business where your financial insight will be crucial to optimizing production, controlling costs, and enhancing profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

In this highly visible role, you will act as the key financial partner to the operations and commercial teams. You will be responsible for analyzing the costs of materials, production runs, and product lines to provide the insights that drive smarter business decisions and sustainable growth.
.

  • Cost & Margin Analysis:Analyze material usage, machine efficiency, and product line profitability to find improvement opportunities.
  • Management Reporting:Prepare monthly accounts, budgets, and forecasts with performance commentary.
  • Operational Business Partnering:Collaborate with production to understand cost drivers and implement control measures.
  • Inventory & Valuation: Oversee inventory valuation and ensure accurate controls for raw materials and finished goods.

Job Experience & Skills Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance and a CIMA qualification.
  • 3-5 years of cost or management accounting experience within manufacturing (packaging, plastics, or FMCG ideal).
  • A proactive problem-solver, skilled at analyzing complex data and partnering with non-finance teams.
  • Proficient in an ERP system (e.g., SAP, Syspro) and advanced Excel.
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Apply now!

For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: www.********.co.za

I also specialise in recruiting in the following:

  • Financial roles within Manufacturing

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles/positions.

www.********.co.za



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Gauteng: Management Accountant posted by Network Finance

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Job Description

Our client is a leading player within the logistics and supply chain sector, servicing blue-chip FMCG and manufacturing clients across Southern Africa. The business runs on precision, speed, and insight with finance playing a critical role in driving performance, efficiency, and profitability.

As the Management Accountant, you’ll act as the bridge between the Financial Manager and the accounting team owning financial reporting, cost analysis, and performance tracking across fleet, routes, and contracts. You’ll work closely with operations to ensure the business runs profitably and sustainably, balancing strategic oversight with hands-on financial control.

This is a dynamic, high-energy environment that rewards initiative and commercial acumen. You’ll be involved in every aspect of financial performance from budgeting and forecasting to margin analysis, cost control, and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts and financial performance reports for senior management.
  • Lead the budgeting and forecasting cycle, ensuring alignment with operational and commercial plans.
  • Conduct detailed cost and margin analysis on key logistics cost drivers including fuel, fleet maintenance, labour, and subcontractor expenses.
  • Monitor and report on fleet utilisation, route profitability, and vehicle operating costs, identifying areas for efficiency improvement.
  • Analyse contract-level profitability to ensure customer accounts remain commercially viable.
  • Support tender pricing and contract renewals through accurate cost-to-serve modelling and scenario analysis.
  • Partner with operations to track delivery efficiency, route optimisation, and downtime costs, translating data into actionable insights.
  • Oversee daily financial controls across creditors, debtors, and cashbook functions, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
  • Review and authorise journals, reconciliations, and monthly close entries prepared by the accounting team.
  • Maintain strong internal controls over fuel management systems, vehicle leasing, and maintenance expenditure.
  • Prepare and monitor cash flow forecasts, working capital performance, and liquidity management.
  • Support the Financial Manager during audits, statutory submissions, and financial planning cycles.
  • Champion process improvement and reporting automation within the finance department.
  • Mentor and guide accounting staff, ensuring high performance and timely deliverables.
  • Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and insight to support operational and strategic decision-making.
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Job Experience & Skills Required:

  • BCom Accounting or Finance degree (CIMA or solid and recent progress toward CIMA essential)
  • 5–8 years’ experience within management accounting or financial analysis in a logistics, transport, or supply chain environment
  • Solid understanding of fleet operations, route costing, and logistics cost structures
  • Proven ability to prepare and interpret budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting outputs
  • Strong Excel and ERP system skills (Sage, Pastel, AS400, or similar)
  • Analytical, hands-on, and commercially minded with a sharp eye for operational detail
  • Confident communicator with the ability to partner with both finance and operational teams
  • Organised, deadline-driven, and proactive in driving performance improvement

Apply now!
 
For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: www.********.co.za
 
I also specialise in recruiting in the following:

  • Financial Manager 
  • Group Finance Manager 
  • Financial Director 
  • Group Accountant 
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  • Management Accountant 
  • Cost Accountant 
  • Financial Controller

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

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Camryn Basson 
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Connect with me on LinkedIn! www.********.co.za



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Gauteng: Management Accountant posted by Network Finance

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Job Description

Our client is a pioneering distribution business at the heart of South Africa’s logistics network. With a reputation for reliability and innovation, they ensure FMCG and retail products move seamlessly from suppliers to shelves. As their Management Accountant, you won’t just crunch numbers, you’ll influence operational decisions, improve financial efficiency, and play a central role in guiding profitability across the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver monthly management reports, variance analysis, and cost breakdowns.
  • Partner with operations to identify efficiencies and optimise distribution costs.
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and KPI monitoring for business units.
  • Translate data into actionable insights for executive leadership.
  • Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and audit requirements.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in reporting and financial processes.

Job Experience & Skills Required:

  • BCom Accounting or similar (CIMA/CA(SA) advantageous).
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in distribution, supply chain, or FMCG finance.
  • Proven ability to partner with non-finance teams and influence business outcomes.
  • Strong systems skills (ERP + advanced Excel).
  • Analytical mindset with exceptional problem-solving skills.
  • Confident communicator, able to present financial insights to senior stakeholders.

Apply now!
 
For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: www.********.co.za
 
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Connect with me on LinkedIn! www.********.co.za



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