Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NPr003808/MikT

Date posted:

Sunday, May 24, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

400 000

SUMMARY:
Join a fast-paced logistics environment where your financial skills will support real business operations and drive performance.

POSITION INFO:
Company and Job Description:

Our client is a well-established company in the logistics and distribution sector, based in Johannesburg East. They are looking for a motivated Accountant to join their finance team and support operational finance activities.

This is a great opportunity for someone who has completed articles and wants to gain hands-on experience in a busy, performance-driven environment. You will work closely with operations teams, helping to track costs, analyse profitability, and support business decisions.

If you enjoy working with numbers and want exposure to operational finance in a growing industry, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with financial reporting, cost tracking, and profitability analysis
Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
Monitor and analyse transport and distribution costs
Prepare monthly management accounts and reports
Reconcile financial and operational data
Work closely with operations teams to improve efficiency and reduce costs
Assist with month-end and year-end processes
Ensure compliance with financial controls and accounting standards

Job Experience and Skills Required:

BCom in Accounting or related qualification
Completed SAICA, SAIPA, or CIMA articles
1–2 years’ post-articles experience
Strong analytical and numerical skills

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CA(SA)
General Finance

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information, contact:
Mikayla Taylor

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