Financial Controller & Administrator

Recruiter:

Hewitt Colenbrander Recruitment / HC Recruit

Job Ref:

DBN000224/KP

Date posted:

Thursday, January 29, 2026

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
DBN000224 – Financial Controller & Administrator - Cornubia

Purpose of the Job:
Manage bookkeeping and office operations for all branches, helping managers and employees with daily tasks and general administrative work.

Required Qualifications:

Matric
Bookkeeping qualification
10+ years’ bookkeeping experience, including group companies
Team-oriented finance experience
Solid knowledge of key finance functions
Proficient in Microsoft Office

POSITION INFO:
Technical Competencies & Experience:

Manage branch operations in the absence of managers, including IBTs, GRNs/GRVs, POS credits, warranties, and scrap invoicing.
Handle procurement and stock related tasks: create purchase orders, arrange transport, and order stationery & corporate books.
Oversee creditors: capture and match invoices, follow up on credit notes, reconcile accounts, and ensure timely payments.
Support month-end and financial processes: intercompany confirmations, VAT, cost allocations, and analytical reviews.
Provide general administrative and ad hoc support to branches and group companies as required.

Behavioral Competencies:

Good communication skills – verbal & written.
Organization and time management skills.
High attention to detail.

Please Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to. Should you not receive a response within two weeks of your application, please consider yourself unsuccessful.

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