Financial Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR008787/Arist

Date posted:

Friday, February 13, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Looking for a strong, hands-on finance professional who can step in, take ownership, and bring structure to the finance team.

POSITION INFO:
Key Strengths:
â Capital-related responsibilities & financial oversight
â Full creditors and debtors function management
â Deep dive into reconciliations – clean-ups, controls, and process improvements
â Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail
â Independent decision-maker who doesn’t wait to be told what to fix
â Proven leadership ability – builds structure, drives accountability, and leads from the front

Requirements

- BCom Accounting Degree
- Qualified CA(SA)
- Completed Articles
- 3–4 years post-articles experience
- FMCG industry exposure (high volume / low value advantageous)
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Ability to work independently and make sound financial decisions
- Experience managing creditors, debtors, and balance sheet reconciliations
- Comfortable in a hands-on operational finance role

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more finance jobs, please visit
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:
Arista Palin
Specialist Recruitment Consultant

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