Financial Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR008912/LEA

Date posted:

Monday, March 2, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

600000

SUMMARY:
Newly qualified CA(SA) ready to step into management? An exceptional opportunity exists for a driven, business-savvy CA(SA) who wants to move beyond pure technical delivery and step into a people-led, growth-focused environment within Johannesburg East.

POSITION INFO:

This is not a back-office technical role. This position offers direct exposure to leadership, client engagement and business development within a structured professional services environment.

You will operate at a management level from day one — leading teams, engaging with clients and contributing to strategic growth initiatives. The environment suits a commercially aware CA(SA) who wants visibility, responsibility and influence early in their post-articles career.

If you are ambitious, driven and ready to accelerate into leadership, this role offers a strong platform for long-term progression.

Key Responsibilities:

Managing and mentoring junior team members
Overseeing client engagements and deliverables
Driving operational efficiency within the team
Supporting business development initiatives and client relationship growth
Ensuring compliance with professional and regulatory standards
Contributing to strategic planning and performance improvement

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Education:
- CA(SA) – Newly qualified
Experience:
- 0–1 years' post-qualification experience
- Strong preference for candidates coming from an auditing firm environment
- Leadership exposure during articles advantageous
Skills & Attributes:
- Strong technical accounting and audit foundation
- People management capability
- Commercial acumen and business-savvy mindset
- Strong communication and client engagement skills
- Driven, ambitious and performance-oriented

Remuneration: R 600 000 – R 800 000 per annum

Location: Benoni, Johannesburg East - Office-based role

Apply now!

For more exciting Chartered Accountant or General Finance vacancies, please visit:

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I also specialise in recruiting in the following:

Finance Manager / FM / Financial Controller
Chartered Accountant / CA(SA) / BCom Accounting / Finance
Industrial finance / Production finance / Manufacturing finance
Stock management / Inventory control / Costing / ERP / SAP / Pastel
Financial reporting / Budgeting / Forecasting / Variance analysis
Leadership / Team management / High-pressure / Operational finance

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.

For more information, contact:
Leandra van der Merwe
Specialist Recruitment Consultant
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