Accountant / Controller

Recruiter:

C3 Resources

Job Ref:

JHB000100/NS

Date posted:

Monday, October 6, 2025

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

Salary:

R 33 000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
ð Accountant / Financial Controller
ð Location: Centurion, Gauteng (On-site)
ð¼ Department: Finance
ð Employment Type: Full-Time
ð° Salary: R30k - R42k pm. Market-related, based on experience

POSITION INFO:

About the Company

We are a well-established, forward-thinking international engineering and manufacturing firm committed to delivering high-quality products and services. Our continued growth is driven by innovation, operational excellence, and strong financial management. We are now seeking a highly competent and motivated Accountant / Controller to join our Finance Department and play a key role in optimising our financial operations.

About the Role

The Accountant / Controller will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations, and providing financial insights to support strategic decision-making. This role offers a blend of hands-on accounting, process improvement, and leadership within a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee accounting functions, including general ledger management, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
Prepare accurate financial statements in accordance with South African accounting standards.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
Monitor cash flow, manage working capital, and optimise financial performance.
Coordinate and support external audits, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
Provide financial analysis and insights to guide strategic business decisions.
Ensure compliance with all tax regulations (VAT, PAYE, UIF, and other statutory obligations).
Mentor and guide finance team members to ensure efficiency and professional growth.

Reporting Structure

Reports to: General Manager – Finance
Liaises with: Department Heads and Cross-Functional Teams

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or equivalent qualification.

Experience

Minimum 5 – 8 years’ proven experience in accounting or financial management.
Solid understanding of South African accounting standards and tax laws.

Software Proficiency

Experience with accounting software (e.g. Xero or similar).
Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Skills and Competencies

Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
Professional handling of confidential and sensitive information.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Personal Attributes

High level of integrity, professionalism, and accountability.
Proactive, solution-oriented, and motivated by continuous improvement.
Strong sense of ownership and commitment to excellence.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Accuracy and timeliness of financial reports and statements.
Quality of audit outcomes and compliance levels.
Implementation and effectiveness of internal controls.
Cash flow and working capital management efficiency.

Join Us

If you are a detail-driven financial professional who thrives in a results-oriented environment, we invite you to apply and contribute to our company’s continued success.

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