Financial Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFU016109/PMA

Date posted:

Monday, May 11, 2026

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you a qualified CA(SA) with around 2 years post-qualification experience, based in Durban, and ready to take the next step in your career? We are currently working with multiple clients across various industries who are actively hiring high-calibre finance professionals for exciting opportunities offering growth, exposure, and strong career progression.

POSITION INFO:
We are recruiting for several reputable businesses in the Durban area seeking ambitious CA(SA)’s to join their finance teams. These opportunities range from finance business partnering and reporting roles to commercial finance and management positions, depending on your strengths and career goals.
If you are looking to move into a more strategic finance role, gain broader exposure, or fast-track your career, this is the perfect time to explore what the market has to offer.

Highlight / WIIFM (What’s In It For You):

Durban-based opportunities with reputable employers
Career growth and exposure to senior leadership
Competitive salary packages based on experience
Strong learning environment with progression potential
Opportunity to transition from audit into commercial roles

Key Responsibilities (Role Dependent):

Financial reporting, management accounts, and month-end close
Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning support
Financial analysis and business performance reporting
Stakeholder engagement and commercial decision support
Audit support, compliance, and process improvements

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Education:

CA(SA) (Non-negotiable)

Experience:

Approximately 2 years post-qualification experience
Industry experience (commercial/financial services/manufacturing/FMCG) advantageous
Strong exposure to reporting, analysis, or finance operations

Skills:

Strong IFRS and financial reporting fundamentals
Advanced Excel skills (Non-negotiable)
ERP exposure advantageous (SAP / Oracle / Sage / Dynamics)
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Other Non-Negotiables:

Must be based in Durban or willing to relocate
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a deadline-driven environment

Apply now!

For more exciting (Finance/ Engineering/ IT / Supply Chain / Commercial & C-Suite) vacancies, please visit:
/>I also specialise in recruiting in the following:
- CA(SA) Talent (Audit-to-Commercial transitions)
- Financial Managers / Group Accountants / FP&A
- IFRS Reporting & Consolidations
- Finance Business Partnering roles
- CFO and Executive Finance appointments
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:
Pascaline Seko
Executive Consultant

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