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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join our team in Johannesburg. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for providing financial leadership and strategic guidance to support the company’s growth and profitability. You will have extensive experience in management accounts, audit coordination, costing, and cash-flow forecasting, with a strong understanding of financial reporting, variance analysis, and internal controls.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct costing, stock analysis, and margin performance reviews to support profitability
  • Support the Head of Finance with board reporting, statutory submissions, and external audit processes
  • Prepare and manage annual budgets, monthly forecasts, and performance tracking
  • Perform and review balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances or discrepancies
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, IFRS, internal controls, and company policies
  • Monitor, manage, and forecast short- and long-term cash flows to support liquidity and working capital optimisation
  • Assist with the preparation of annual financial statements and ensure audit readiness
  • Manage day-to-day financial operations, including journals, accounts payable, and accounts receivable
  • Review and enhance financial processes, internal controls, policies, and procedures
  • Analyse and resolve stock variances identified during stock takes
  • Maintain and reconcile the fixed asset register and support capital expenditure tracking

Requirements

  • Relevant Accounting Degree (e.g. BCom Accounting, BCompt, BCom Financial Management, BTech Cost and Management Accounting, or CA(SA))
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems such as Sage Evolution, SAP, Xero, or similar platforms
  • Proven experience in management accounts, audit coordination, costing, and cash-flow forecasting
  • 812 years total finance experience, including at least 35 years in a senior or supervisory role
  • Exposure to a manufacturing environment preferred; experience in similarly complex sectors will also be considered
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Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in Accounting or related field
  • Professional certification (CA(SA) or equivalent)
  • Relevant work experience in financial accounting and management roles

Salary & Benefits

  • The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary, commensurate with their experience and qualifications.

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.

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.

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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: Senior Financial Accountant

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Job Description

About the Role

Our client is a reputable mining company with a strong operational footprint and a focus on safety, governance, and sustainable performance. The organization offers a structured environment where finance professionals are valued as key contributors to operational and strategic outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare full Annual Financial Statements (AFS) in line with IFRS
  • Compile audit packs and liaise with external auditors
  • Prepare monthly management accounts and detailed variance analysis
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking for mining operations
  • Ensure compliance with tax, statutory, and mining regulatory requirements
  • Maintain balance sheet integrity, including asset and inventory controls
  • Assist with CAPEX reporting and fixed asset management
  • Support continuous improvement of financial controls and processes

Requirements

  • BCom Accounting / Finance (or equivalent)
  • 5 years post articles experience in a mining or heavy industrial environment
  • Strong technical accounting and reporting skills
  • Experience with asset-intensive operations and cost accounting
  • High attention to detail and ability to work in a deadline-driven environment

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Salary & Benefits

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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: Senior Financial Accountant

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Job Description

About the Role

Join a growing international business as their Senior Financial Accountant, where you’ll be the financial backbone of the operation. You’ll report directly to senior leadership and ensure that the business stays compliant, audit-ready, and financially sharp at all times.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own the daily, weekly, and monthly financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance at all times
  • Manage cash flow reporting, payments, and oversight of debtors and creditors
  • Prepare monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts within strict deadlines
  • Oversee payroll checks, statutory submissions, and regulatory compliance
  • Maintain accurate asset, stock, and financial registers
  • Support audits, respond to audit queries, and ensure clean audit outcomes

Requirements

  • BCom or BCompt in Accounting or equivalent
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in an Accountant or Senior Accountant role
  • Strong technical accounting and reporting capability
  • Proven experience managing month-end, budgeting, forecasting, and audits
  • Confident working closely with senior management and operational teams
  • High attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (no specific degree mentioned)

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How to Apply

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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

We are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join our team in Johannesburg. As a key member of our finance function, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting, as well as providing strategic financial insights to support business decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review monthly management accounts and financial statements
  • Perform complex balance sheet reconciliations and ensure ledger integrity
  • Manage month-end and year-end close processes
  • Review and post journals, accruals, provisions, and prepayments
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax, and statutory requirements
  • Assist with audit preparation and liaise with external auditors
  • Drive process improvements and internal control enhancements
  • Partner with operational teams to provide financial insight and support

Requirements

  • Strong Excel (advanced) skills
  • ERP / accounting systems experience (industry-relevant systems advantageous)
  • Solid IFRS and financial reporting knowledge
  • High attention to detail and strong analytical ability
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication skills and stakeholder engagement
  • Proactive, solutions-driven mindset

Qualifications

  • BCom Accounting or equivalent (Honours / professional qualification advantageous)
  • 58 years experience in a financial accounting role
  • Proven experience within the same or closely related industry
  • Hands-on exposure to the full finance function and reporting

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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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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

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We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Accountant to join our team in Johannesburg. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial statements, as well as providing strategic guidance on cost control and margin analysis. With 5 years of accounting experience in a manufacturing environment, you will bring valuable expertise in inventory management, costing, and operational finance to our team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review monthly management accounts
  • Compile financial statements in line with IFRS
  • Perform detailed inventory, cost, and WIP reconciliations
  • Review balance sheet reconciliations and ensure GL integrity
  • Process and review journals, accruals, provisions, and prepayments
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Partner with operations on cost control and margin analysis
  • Support year-end audits and statutory reporting requirements
  • Drive improvements in financial processes and reporting efficiency
  • Provide guidance and support to junior finance team members

Requirements

  • BCom in Accounting or Finance
  • CIMA qualification (Completed or in progress non-negotiable)
  • Proven experience in a manufacturing / industrial / production environment
  • Strong exposure to inventory, costing, and operational finance
  • Experience preparing management accounts and supporting audits
  • ERP system experience (Syspro / SAP / Sage or similar advantageous)
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Strong understanding of IFRS and management reporting

Qualifications

  • CIMA qualification (Completed or in progress)

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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.

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.

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Job Description

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Our client operates within the petrochemical industry and is known for its strong governance, safety-focused culture, and commitment to operational excellence. The organization offers a stable, structured environment where senior finance professionals play a key role in supporting business performance and strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review full Annual Financial Statements (AFS)
  • Manage and coordinate the external audit process
  • Review monthly management accounts and financial reporting packs
  • Maintain and oversee fixed asset registers, including plant, equipment, and capital projects
  • Account for CAPEX, asset commissioning, and depreciation
  • Manage VAT calculations, submissions, and reconciliations
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning
  • Perform variance analysis and provide financial insights to operational stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax legislation, and internal control frameworks
  • Support continuous improvement of financial processes and controls

Requirements

  • Strong experience with ERP systems used in petrochemical, manufacturing, or heavy industry environments (SAP, Oracle, or similar)
  • Advanced Excel and financial reporting skills
  • Solid knowledge of IFRS, tax, VAT, and statutory compliance
  • Strong analytical ability with high attention to detail
  • Ability to operate effectively in a regulated, safety-critical, and operationally driven environment

Qualifications

  • BCom Accounting (essential)

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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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About the Role

Our client is a reputable and growing Electrical Supply and Manufacturing company with a strong footprint across the local and regional market. Known for their technical innovation, quality-driven manufacturing processes, and strong governance, they offer an environment where senior finance professionals are trusted advisors and key contributors to business performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review full Annual Financial Statements (AFS)
  • Manage and coordinate the external audit process
  • Review monthly management accounts and financial reporting packs
  • Maintain and oversee fixed asset registers, including plant, machinery, and manufacturing equipment
  • Oversee inventory accounting, stock valuations, and cost of sales analysis
  • Manage VAT calculations, submissions, and reconciliations
  • Lead budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Provide detailed financial analysis to support manufacturing efficiency, pricing, and margin optimization
  • Support compliance with IFRS, internal controls, and governance frameworks

Requirements

  • Strong experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Syspro)
  • Advanced Excel, financial reporting, and analytical skills
  • Solid knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, and compliance requirements
  • Strong leadership, review, and problem-solving abilities
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