Finance Manager: Projects and Project Accounting

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NPr004641/EHo

Date posted:

Monday, November 9, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Are you an experienced accounting professional looking to make an impact within a dynamic manufacturing environment? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organization where you'll play a key role in financial reporting, cost control, and supporting strategic business decisions.

POSITION INFO:
Company and Role Overview Our client, a respected player within the manufacturing sector, is seeking a detail-oriented and driven Accountant to join their finance team. This role offers the opportunity to work across multiple areas of finance while contributing to the company's ongoing growth and operational success. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening financial controls, supporting operational efficiencies, and providing valuable financial insights to management. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports Perform balance sheet reconciliations and ensure financial accuracy Analyse financial performance and provide meaningful insights to management Manage inventory accounting, stock reconciliations, and cost control processes Assist with product costing and manufacturing cost analysis Oversee payroll processes and related reconciliations Support external and internal audit requirements Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant accounting standards Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management Contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes and controls Requirements BCom Accounting degree or equivalent qualification Minimum 5 years' experience in an accounting role Previous exposure to a manufacturing environment would be advantageous Experience working on ERP systems Strong understanding of financial reporting, reconciliations, and accounting controls Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Why Apply? This opportunity offers exposure to a broad accounting function within a successful organization where your contribution will directly influence business performance. If you are looking for a role that combines operational involvement with financial excellence, this position is worth exploring. Apply Today For more exciting opportunities, visit: Network Recruitment International Specialist Recruitment Areas Executive Finance Chartered Accountants (CA(SA)) Financial Managers Financial Accountants Cost & Management Accountants Commercial Finance & FP&A Group Reporting & Consolidations If you have not received a response within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. However, your profile will be kept on our database for future opportunities that may be suited to your experience and career aspirations. For more information, contact: Claire Gill Recruitment Consultant ð§ \"Great careers are built on strong foundations. Join a business where your expertise can drive meaningful results.\"

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