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Financial Accountant

Johannesburg
Salary: R600 000.00 - R700 000.00 Per Month
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Accounting
Reference: NFU013631/GLe

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Network Recruitment

Join a leading logistics and supply chain company with a significant African footprint. We specialize in providing efficient and tailored solutions for the construction, mining, engineering, and heavy manufacturing industries. As a company, we are committed to maintaining excellence in our operations and ensuring that our teams work collaboratively towards continuous improvement. With a strong presence across Africa, we offer a dynamic and diverse work environment that values leadership, innovation, and results-driven professionals.

Our client is looking for an experienced Financial Accountant to join their finance team. The ideal candidate will have completed SAICA articles and have experience within construction, mining, engineering, or heavy manufacturing sectors. This is a great opportunity for a self-starter who can implement systems, and bring a wealth of knowledge to streamline financial processes and drive the company’s growth.

Key Requirements:

Completed SAICA articles (essential)
Strong experience in the logistics, construction, mining, engineering, or heavy manufacturing industries
5-8 years of experience in financial accounting, in a leadership role
Previous experience in system implementation and optimizing financial processes within a large operational environment
Knowledge of industry-specific financial practices, including cost allocation, inventory management, and capital expenditure
Strong proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, and Syspro) and advanced Excel skills
African footprint exposure with the ability to manage multi-national financial operations
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively
A self-starter with the ability to take initiative and implement new financial strategies

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the preparation of accurate financial statements in accordance with IFRS and local accounting standards
Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including monthly financial reports, cash flow management, and balance sheet reconciliations
Implement and optimize financial systems and processes to increase efficiency and accuracy in reporting
Collaborate with senior management to develop budgets, forecasts, and financial plans aligned with the company’s strategic goals
Provide financial analysis and recommendations to improve operational performance, cost control, and profitability
Ensure compliance with local tax regulations and manage tax reporting and submissions
Work closely with other departments (e.g., operations, HR) to ensure the smooth integration of financial processes across the company
Assist with the preparation for internal and external audits

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.
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About Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment company in the fields of IT, Finance and Engineering.

Since our establishment in 1987, we have been at the forefront of the specialist recruitment industry. Network Recruitment’s key to success is the focus on delivering superior quality service by developing and maintaining an exclusive focus on sourcing high-calibre skills for medium-sized to JSE-listed companies operating in these three niche sectors across South Africa.

Our experience in permanent and contract-based recruitment enables us to provide you with recruitment solutions that meet your long- and short-term needs.

Network Recruitment is a division of ADvTECH Resourcing, the recruitment arm of the national JSE-listed ADvTECH Limited Group a leader in quality education, training, skills development and placement services.