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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Assistant Financial Manager to join our team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong financial controls, and effective day-to-day finance operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts
  • GL processing through to trial balance
  • Oversight and involvement in debtors and creditors processing and management
  • Balance sheet reconciliations and journal entries
  • Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Supporting the Financial Manager with audits and year-end processes

Requirements

  • Completed BCom Degree (Accounting or similar)
  • SAICA or SAIPA articles completed
  • Up to 4 years relevant experience in a manufacturing or retail environment
  • Solid experience with GL processing to trial balance
  • Proven exposure to debtors and creditors management

Qualifications

  • Completed BCom Degree (Accounting or similar)

Salary & Benefits

[Salary information not specified in original, so this section is skipped]

How to Apply

Apply now!

About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the accounting and finance industry is a significant sector, offering various career opportunities for professionals with the right skills and qualifications. Typically, this field is driven by the growth of multinational corporations and local businesses in industries such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing. As a result, job seekers can expect to find a diverse range of roles available, from entry-level positions to senior leadership roles.

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When it comes to salary expectations, accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng can generally expect to earn salaries that fall within broad ranges. Typically, salaries for entry-level roles start around R400 000 – R600 000 per annum, while more senior roles can command salaries ranging from R1 million to over R3 million per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad ranges, and actual salaries may vary widely.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Gauteng include strong technical knowledge of financial management principles, analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective communication skills, and proficiency in financial software and systems. Additionally, many employers also value candidates with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. In some cases, a degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or a related field may be required.

Industries that commonly employ accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector entities. These sectors require skilled professionals to manage their finances, prepare budgets, and provide strategic guidance on financial matters. Job seekers can expect to find opportunities across these sectors, from small businesses to large multinational corporations.

For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many development opportunities available. Typically, professionals in this field can progress to senior roles, such as financial manager or director of finance, after gaining relevant experience and developing their skills. Additionally, many employers offer training programs and mentorship opportunities to support the career development of their employees.

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Johannesburg: Assistant Financial Manager

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a Junior Finance Manager to take ownership of the full finance function and contribute meaningfully to business decisions. A growing business is looking for a confident and results-driven finance professional who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, leading people, and building something sustainable.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly management accounts
  • Budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
  • Statutory compliance and financial reporting
  • Managing and guiding a team of more senior finance staff
  • Providing accurate financial insights to support operational and strategic decision-making
  • Acting as a trusted finance partner to the business

Requirements

  • Completed SAIPA articles with 5 years post-articles experience
  • Strong end-to-end understanding of the finance function
  • 35 years management experience, with confidence leading experienced team members
  • Mature, professional, and people-focused leadership style
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a grounded, confident personality
  • Open-minded, adaptable, and eager to grow with the business

Qualifications

  • Completed SAIPA articles
  • Bachelor’s degree (no specific degree mentioned in original)

Salary & Benefits

  • Not specified in original job description
  • No mention of salary or benefits

How to Apply

Apply now for this exciting finance opportunity. For more information, visit our website.

About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the accounting and finance industry is a significant sector, offering various career opportunities for professionals with the right skills and qualifications. Typically, this field is driven by the growth of multinational corporations and local businesses in industries such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing. As a result, job seekers can expect to find a diverse range of roles available, from entry-level positions to senior leadership roles.

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When it comes to salary expectations, accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng can generally expect to earn salaries that fall within broad ranges. Typically, salaries for entry-level roles start around R400 000 – R600 000 per annum, while more senior roles can command salaries ranging from R1 million to over R3 million per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad ranges, and actual salaries may vary widely.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Gauteng include strong technical knowledge of financial management principles, analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective communication skills, and proficiency in financial software and systems. Additionally, many employers also value candidates with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. In some cases, a degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or a related field may be required.

Industries that commonly employ accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector entities. These sectors require skilled professionals to manage their finances, prepare budgets, and provide strategic guidance on financial matters. Job seekers can expect to find opportunities across these sectors, from small businesses to large multinational corporations.

For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many development opportunities available. Typically, professionals in this field can progress to senior roles, such as financial manager or director of finance, after gaining relevant experience and developing their skills. Additionally, many employers offer training programs and mentorship opportunities to support the career development of their employees.

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Johannesburg: Assistant Financial Manager

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Job Description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Assistant Financial Manager for a 6-month fixed-term contract. This role offers an exciting opportunity to add value within a leading brand in the leasing and rental industry, where accuracy, efficiency, and proactive problem-solving are key to success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare comprehensive management accounts, including budgets, forecasts, cash flow statements, and detailed variance analyses.
  • Ensure full compliance with IFRS reporting standards and all relevant tax legislation.
  • Complete VAT submissions, year-end tax packs, and other statutory financial filings accurately and on time.
  • Maintain and manage balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring that all outstanding reconciling items are resolved within 30 days.
  • Oversee income and expenditure controls, creditor payment processes, and inter-company loan reconciliations.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop team members through effective performance management, coaching, and ongoing support.
  • Liaise with internal and external auditors to support audit activities and ensure compliance.
  • Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities and contribute to initiatives that enhance revenue and operational efficiency.
  • Manage month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal preparation, financial reviews, and reporting accuracy.

Requirements

  • BCom in Finance (completed)
  • Completed SAICA or SAIPA articles
  • 12 years post-articles experience
  • Strong Excel skills; Sage X3 experience is a significant advantage.
  • IFRS 16 experience is non-negotiable.

Qualifications

  • BCom in Finance

How to Apply

About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the accounting and finance industry is a significant sector, offering various career opportunities for professionals with the right skills and qualifications. Typically, this field is driven by the growth of multinational corporations and local businesses in industries such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing. As a result, job seekers can expect to find a diverse range of roles available, from entry-level positions to senior leadership roles.

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When it comes to salary expectations, accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng can generally expect to earn salaries that fall within broad ranges. Typically, salaries for entry-level roles start around R400 000 – R600 000 per annum, while more senior roles can command salaries ranging from R1 million to over R3 million per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad ranges, and actual salaries may vary widely.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Gauteng include strong technical knowledge of financial management principles, analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective communication skills, and proficiency in financial software and systems. Additionally, many employers also value candidates with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. In some cases, a degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or a related field may be required.

Industries that commonly employ accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector entities. These sectors require skilled professionals to manage their finances, prepare budgets, and provide strategic guidance on financial matters. Job seekers can expect to find opportunities across these sectors, from small businesses to large multinational corporations.

For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many development opportunities available. Typically, professionals in this field can progress to senior roles, such as financial manager or director of finance, after gaining relevant experience and developing their skills. Additionally, many employers offer training programs and mentorship opportunities to support the career development of their employees.

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A reputable and growth-oriented organisation is seeking to appoint a motivated and hands-on Assistant Financial Manager to support its finance function at its East Rand operations. This opportunity suits a professional who thrives in a collaborative environment, values precision, and enjoys contributing to sound financial decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee key financial activities, including month-end closing, financial reporting, and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Provide support with budgeting, forecasting, cost management, and cash flow planning
  • Assist with statutory compliance, audits, and the upkeep of internal control frameworks
  • Prepare and present financial insights to enhance operational performance and strategic outcomes

Requirements

  • BCom degree (non-negotiable)
  • SAICA / SAIPA / CIMA qualifications will be advantageous
  • 35 years of relevant financial experience
  • Experience within the Manufacturing or Retail sectors will be evidence of a strong fit
  • Strong analytical skills, close attention to detail, and the ability to perform in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

  • BCom degree (non-negotiable)

Salary & Benefits

  • The salary for this role is not specified.

How to Apply

If you do not receive feedback within two weeks, please regard your application as unsuccessful. Your CV will be kept on record for future roles. For more information, contact:

About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the accounting and finance industry is a significant sector, offering various career opportunities for professionals with the right skills and qualifications. Typically, this field is driven by the growth of multinational corporations and local businesses in industries such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing. As a result, job seekers can expect to find a diverse range of roles available, from entry-level positions to senior leadership roles.

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When it comes to salary expectations, accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng can generally expect to earn salaries that fall within broad ranges. Typically, salaries for entry-level roles start around R400 000 – R600 000 per annum, while more senior roles can command salaries ranging from R1 million to over R3 million per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad ranges, and actual salaries may vary widely.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Gauteng include strong technical knowledge of financial management principles, analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective communication skills, and proficiency in financial software and systems. Additionally, many employers also value candidates with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. In some cases, a degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or a related field may be required.

Industries that commonly employ accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector entities. These sectors require skilled professionals to manage their finances, prepare budgets, and provide strategic guidance on financial matters. Job seekers can expect to find opportunities across these sectors, from small businesses to large multinational corporations.

For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many development opportunities available. Typically, professionals in this field can progress to senior roles, such as financial manager or director of finance, after gaining relevant experience and developing their skills. Additionally, many employers offer training programs and mentorship opportunities to support the career development of their employees.

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My client is looking for an Assistant Finance Manager to join their fast-paced team and contribute to their financial excellence. This is a 6 month contract role based in Bruma, Johannesburg East. Key Responsibilities: Compile management accounts, including budgets, forecasts, cash flows, variance analysis, and commentaries. Ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Prepare financial forecasts and annual budgets, and meet all reporting requirements (weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual). Complete yearly tax packs and ensure compliance with tax legislation. Control income and expenditure, and conduct monthly variance analyses of financial statements. Review weekly and monthly creditor payments and prepare month-end journals. Ensure that balance sheet reconciliations are compiled, reviewed, and cleared within 30 days. Complete VAT returns and ensure VAT reasonability. Balance inter-divisional loan accounts weekly. Develop and manage financial controls and procedures. Liaise with Internal and External Auditors. Address queries and communicate effectively with branches. Identify opportunities to minimize costs or increase revenue. Build and manage stakeholder relationships to achieve operational objectives. Job Experience and Skills Required: Degree or Honours in Finance, Economics, or Accounting. IFRS 16 knowledge is non-negotiable. 2 years of supervisory or team management experience in a financial environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and a working knowledge of the Microsoft Suite. Apply now! For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit:

About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the accounting and finance industry is a significant sector, offering various career opportunities for professionals with the right skills and qualifications. Typically, this field is driven by the growth of multinational corporations and local businesses in industries such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing. As a result, job seekers can expect to find a diverse range of roles available, from entry-level positions to senior leadership roles.

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When it comes to salary expectations, accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng can generally expect to earn salaries that fall within broad ranges. Typically, salaries for entry-level roles start around R400 000 – R600 000 per annum, while more senior roles can command salaries ranging from R1 million to over R3 million per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad ranges, and actual salaries may vary widely.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Gauteng include strong technical knowledge of financial management principles, analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective communication skills, and proficiency in financial software and systems. Additionally, many employers also value candidates with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. In some cases, a degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or a related field may be required.

Industries that commonly employ accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector entities. These sectors require skilled professionals to manage their finances, prepare budgets, and provide strategic guidance on financial matters. Job seekers can expect to find opportunities across these sectors, from small businesses to large multinational corporations.

For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many development opportunities available. Typically, professionals in this field can progress to senior roles, such as financial manager or director of finance, after gaining relevant experience and developing their skills. Additionally, many employers offer training programs and mentorship opportunities to support the career development of their employees.

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Job Description

About the Role

A well-established business within the manufacturing and retail sector is seeking a capable Assistant Finance Manager to support the full finance function and manage a sizeable finance team. This role is well suited to a technically strong professional who enjoys month-end pressure, people management, and maintaining high financial standards in a fast-paced operational environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • General ledger processing up to trial balance
  • Month-end close and audit preparation
  • Managing debtors and creditors processing
  • Assisting with financial reporting and analysis
  • Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Managing and reviewing work of direct reports (810 staff)
  • Ensuring compliance with internal controls and accounting standards

Requirements

  • Qualification: BCom with SAICA / SAIPA / CIMA
  • Experience: 35 years relevant finance experience
  • Industry: Manufacturing or Retail experience preferred
  • Technical: Strong GL, trial balance, and month-end exposure
  • Management: Proven experience managing a medium-sized finance team

Qualifications

  • Completed Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary package as per company policies

How to Apply

About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the accounting and finance industry is a significant sector, offering various career opportunities for professionals with the right skills and qualifications. Typically, this field is driven by the growth of multinational corporations and local businesses in industries such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing. As a result, job seekers can expect to find a diverse range of roles available, from entry-level positions to senior leadership roles.

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When it comes to salary expectations, accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng can generally expect to earn salaries that fall within broad ranges. Typically, salaries for entry-level roles start around R400 000 – R600 000 per annum, while more senior roles can command salaries ranging from R1 million to over R3 million per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad ranges, and actual salaries may vary widely.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Gauteng include strong technical knowledge of financial management principles, analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective communication skills, and proficiency in financial software and systems. Additionally, many employers also value candidates with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. In some cases, a degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or a related field may be required.

Industries that commonly employ accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector entities. These sectors require skilled professionals to manage their finances, prepare budgets, and provide strategic guidance on financial matters. Job seekers can expect to find opportunities across these sectors, from small businesses to large multinational corporations.

For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many development opportunities available. Typically, professionals in this field can progress to senior roles, such as financial manager or director of finance, after gaining relevant experience and developing their skills. Additionally, many employers offer training programs and mentorship opportunities to support the career development of their employees.

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