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Company and Job Description: Join a century-old industrial leader with a dominant presence in the African packaging manufacturing sector. With a vast manufacturing footprint and a portfolio of renowned brands, they rely on a complex and efficient supply chain, powered by a finance function that drives cost control and profitability. We are looking for a Senior Financial Accountant to step into a high-impact role where you will be the key financial authority for the business. You will provide the insights that shape our understanding of critical areas like raw material costs, inventory valuation, and production efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Own the integrity of the financial close process, including the preparation and review of complex financial statements. Lead the analysis of manufacturing costs, identifying variances and providing actionable insights to optimize production efficiency. Play a lead role in the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting cycles, challenging assumptions and modelling future scenarios. Serve as the key finance partner to operational managers, translating financial data into strategic recommendations. Drive continuous improvement in financial controls, reporting processes, and the utilization of the ERP system. Mentor and provide guidance to junior members of the finance team. Job Experience & Skills Required (Ideal Candidate Profile): Completed BCom Honours in Accounting or equivalent. CIMA qualification is essential. A minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience, with a significant portion within a manufacturing environment (packaging, FMCG, or related industry is highly preferred). Proven expertise in a major ERP system (SAP, Oracle, JDE) and advanced Excel skills. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.
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Step into a senior role within a leading organisation in the security services industry, where financial discipline underpins the ability to protect communities and deliver peace of mind. As a Senior Financial Accountant, you will play a central part in driving accurate reporting, compliance, and financial leadership, ensuring the business remains strong, agile, and future-focused. This is an opportunity to step into a role where your expertise will not only keep the numbers aligned but also offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, high-impact environment where precision, leadership, and strategic thinking are valued. Key Responsibilities: Payroll Fixed Assets Debtors & Creditors Reconciliations and Balance Sheets Financial Reporting Audit Pack Preparation Job Experience and Skills Required: Management experience is required Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, Pivot Tables essential) Knowledge of PASTEL will be advantageous Deadline driven and able to thrive under pressure Excellent attention to detail Confident working with diverse teams and across multiple levels of an organisation Strong problem-solving and communication skills



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South Africas IT sector has grown rapidly over the past three decades, transforming from traditional hardware and infrastructure services into a hub of cloud computing, software development, fintech, and digital innovation . With the rise of mobile technology and one of the worlds highest internet penetration rates in Africa, the country has positioned itself as a leading technology hub on the continent. Global players such as Microsoft, IBM, and Amazon Web Services have invested heavily in South Africa, while homegrown giants like BCX, EOH, and Dimension Data continue to shape the local landscape. Today, the IT industry is a key driver of economic growth, providing solutions that power sectors from banking and telecommunications to healthcare and retail. As a Senior Financial Accountant, you will take ownership of the full financial accounting function, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance in line with IFRS and company policies. Youll be responsible for preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, managing general ledger reconciliations, and driving the audit process. Beyond reporting, youll partner with business leaders to provide financial insights that support decision-making in this fast-paced IT environment. The role also involves overseeing budgets, forecasts, and cost controls, optimizing financial processes through automation and systems, and ensuring tax and statutory compliance. With your expertise, youll play a key role in maintaining financial discipline while contributing to the companys growth and innovation strategy. Job Experience and Skills Required: BCom Degree in Accounting SAIPA articles 5 years relevant Telecommunications experience Apply Now!
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Meet our client: Part science lab, part spreadsheet sanctuary, and 100% dedicated to making the world healthierone breakthrough (and balanced ledger) at a time. They’re a powerhouse in the pharmaceutical industry, blending cutting-edge innovation with a rock-solid financial backbone. Think white coats in the lab and sharp suits in the boardroom, all working together to make miracles happenon budget, of course. Now theyre looking for a Senior Financial Accountant to join their mission of mixing molecules and money with equal precision. Duties and Responsibilities: Financial reporting and analysis Stock receipts and reconciliations Payment processing Financial controls and compliance Experience and Skills Required: ✠CA(SA) Fully qualified ✠1 years post-articles experience How to Apply: 🌐 Visit:



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Company and Job Description: Our client, based in Parktown, is a key player in their industry and is currently expanding their finance team with a critical hire: a Senior Accountant (Ops-focused). This is a highly operational role designed for someone ready to step out of pure reporting and into a space where your work drives real business performance. Youll be part of a collaborative and commercially savvy team, gaining exposure to strategic projects, senior leadership interaction, and performance-driven analysis. Why join? Because you want your work to matter not just report on numbers but influence them. Expect visibility, growth, and a culture that rewards contribution. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the budgeting and forecasting process across key departments Deliver accurate and insightful management accounts and reports to support decision-making Conduct detailed financial and operational analysis to improve business outcomes Support senior finance and operations teams with performance tracking and strategic input Job Experience and Skills Required: Experience: Minimum 34 years’ post-grad experience in a similar operational finance or management accounting role Skills: Strong Excel skills; exposure to budgeting systems and reporting tools preferred Must have a proven track record in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis Commercially minded, proactive, and comfortable engaging with non-finance stakeholders Apply now!



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This is your opportunity to step into a high-impact role where your skills will directly contribute to the success and growth of a business managing premier assets across the region. In this role, you will be at the heart of financial reporting, compliance, and analysis, while also partnering with the business to drive profitability and sustainable growth. With exposure to complex property portfolios, youll have the platform to showcase your technical strengths and commercial insight. If youre an ambitious finance professional with property experience (or a strong passion for the sector), this is your chance to take ownership, add real value, and grow with an industry leader. Our client is a leading property management and development company with a footprint across Africa. With over two decades of proven success, the business manages and develops some of the continents most prominent malls, mixed-use estates, and commercial properties. Known for its innovation, sustainability focus, and hands-on approach, the company continues to set the benchmark for excellence in the property space. By combining deep industry expertise with a forward-thinking strategy, they deliver long-term value to tenants, investors, and communities alike. As the Senior Financial Accountant, you will oversee the full financial function of a diverse property portfolio, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance with IFRS and statutory requirements, and the smooth execution of month-end and year-end processes. You will be responsible for managing budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis while providing meaningful financial insights to support strategic decision-making. The role involves monitoring rental income, recoveries, and operating expenses, ensuring proper reconciliations and tenant account management. In addition, you will engage closely with Asset Managers and operations teams to evaluate the financial performance of properties, drive process improvements, and strengthen internal controls. This position calls for a detail-oriented professional who can balance technical excellence with a commercial outlook, adding value to both finance and operations within the property business. Job Experience and Skills Required: BCom Degree in accounting SAIPA articles MDA 6 years relevant Property experience Apply Now!
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