Financial Controller

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR011438/LEA

Date posted:

Monday, October 5, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

820000

SUMMARY:
Financial Controller | Sandton | R700 000 CTC
Are you a seasoned finance professional who understands that a Financial Controller role extends beyond the numbers? This opportunity is ideal for an experienced individual who can combine financial control, compliance, operations and collections, while gaining valuable exposure to executive-level decision-making.

POSITION INFO:
Company and Job Description Our client is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join their team in Sandton. This is a hands-on and operationally focused position requiring someone who understands the broader commercial environment and can confidently operate across finance, compliance, collections and legal matters . A key attraction of this opportunity is the chance to work closely with and shadow the COO , providing exposure to the operational and strategic side of the organisation and creating an excellent platform for further career growth. Key Responsibilities Oversee financial controls and ensure the integrity of financial processes Manage and monitor regulatory and internal compliance Take responsibility for finance-related operational matters Oversee and drive collections and debtor management Monitor financial and operational risks and ensure appropriate controls are maintained Assist with legal and compliance-related matters Partner with operational stakeholders across the business Provide relevant financial and operational information to senior management Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls and operational efficiencies Work closely with and shadow the COO , gaining exposure to broader business operations and strategic decision-making Job Experience and Skills Required Education: BCom degree Experience: Minimum 10 years' relevant experience - non-negotiable Strong Financial Controller \/ senior finance experience Experience in compliance, operations and collections Exposure to legal-related matters would be advantageous Skills: Strong financial and operational acumen Excellent understanding of controls and compliance Commercially minded and solutions-driven Strong stakeholder management skills Ability to work effectively with senior and executive management Mature, hands-on and confident approach Remuneration: R700 000 CTC per annum Location: Sandton, Gauteng Apply now! If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: I also specialise in recruiting in the following: Financial Accountants | Senior Financial Accountants | Management Accountants | Cost Accountants | Financial Managers | Financial Controllers | Finance Business Partners | Commercial Finance Professionals | FP&A Professionals 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: Leandra van der Merwe THE Finance Talent Finder Specialist Connect with me on LinkedIn! linkedin.com\/in\/leandra-van-der-merwe-networkfinance

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