Group Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR007586/NC

Date posted:

Sunday, October 12, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

680000 Annually

SUMMARY:
From Stock Rooms to Strategy: Own the Numbers That Keep Industry Moving.

POSITION INFO:
You’ll be joining a proudly South African company with a strong international reach, known for their technical excellence and hands-on, project-driven environment. As the Group Accountant, you’ll handle everything from consolidations and management reporting to treasury and forex. It’s a role that demands precision, commercial understanding, and the ability to connect the financial dots across multiple operations.

This is a high-visibility position for a finance professional who thrives in manufacturing and project-based businesses - someone who wants to see their numbers come to life.

This isn’t your average Group Accountant role - it’s where finance meets engineering, and numbers meet the nuts and bolts of real operations. A leader in the manufacturing and engineering industry is looking for a Group Accountant to bring structure, strategy, and oversight to their dynamic business based in Germiston, Johannesburg East.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee management accounting, consolidations, and group reporting
Manage treasury, cash flow, and foreign exchange transactions
Handle stock management, costing, and project accounting processes
Support business leaders with financial insights and performance analysis
Ensure compliance with financial standards, controls, and procedures
Partner with the business on strategic planning and budget management

Job Experience and Skills Required:

BCom Accounting or Finance Degree – essential; CIMA preferred
8–10 years’ experience in manufacturing, engineering, or project accounting
Solid understanding of stock management, costing, and reporting
Experience with FOREX, treasury, and consolidations essential
Strong management accounting and analytical skills
Confident communicator with leadership potential and commercial acumen
Employment Equity male preference, but open to all strong applicants

Apply now and take ownership of the numbers that keep industry running.

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I also specialise in recruiting for:

Financial Manager
Group Accountant
Management Accountant
Cost Accountant
Financial Controller
Financial Analyst

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles or positions.

For more information, contact:
Natasha Carr
Specialist Recruitment Consultant
Connect with me on LinkedIn! natasha-carr-475688244

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