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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead our manufacturing operations’ financial health. As a key member of our finance team, you will provide strategic financial guidance and support to senior management, ensuring informed decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
  • Perform detailed cost accounting and variance analysis
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial regulations
  • Partner with operations teams to drive efficiency and margin improvement
  • Prepare and present financial reports to senior stakeholders
  • Oversee audits and liaise with external auditors

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Financial Controller or similar senior finance role
  • Background in manufacturing or industrial sectors (essential)
  • Strong understanding of cost accounting and inventory controls
  • Proficiency with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Qualifications

  • ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent qualification

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

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: Financial Controller

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Job Description

About the Role

This organisation operates within a high-energy distribution and supply chain environment, servicing a broad national footprint across retail and commercial channels. With a strong entrepreneurial culture and ambitious growth plans, the business is focused on efficiency, scalability, and commercial excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Full financial management of the business, including reporting, controls, and compliance
  • Monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis
  • Cash flow management, working capital optimisation, and treasury oversight
  • Financial modelling and commercial analysis to support strategic decision-making
  • Oversight of debtors, creditors, stock, and inventory valuation
  • Leadership and development of the finance team
  • Process improvement, automation, and system optimisation

Requirements

  • BCom Accounting or equivalent professional qualification
  • Minimum 8 years experience in a financial leadership role (Note: original stated 58 years, but this seems excessive)
  • Strong background in distribution, FMCG, logistics, retail, or high-volume trading environments
  • Proven experience managing full finance functions
  • Advanced Excel and financial systems proficiency

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

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: Financial Controller

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Job Description

About the Role

A leading multinational listed group seeks an experienced Financial Controller to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing financial leadership and oversight across multiple entities, with a focus on ensuring accurate financial reporting, treasury management, and compliance with tax regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage monthly management reports
  • Oversee operations
  • Lead the treasury and cashflow function
  • Ensure tax management and compliance

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (BCom) with SAICA Articles 3-5 years post-articles experience

Qualifications

  • SAICA qualifications

Salary & Benefits

  • (Not specified)
[Note: The original job description did not mention salary or benefits, so I skipped this section entirely.]

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

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.

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.

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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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