Group Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFE009082/Robyn

Date posted:

Thursday, October 16, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

700000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Lead the Numbers. Drive the Strategy. This isn’t your average Group Accountant role: If you’re someone who thrives in complex environments and wants to get stuck into operations, treasury, stock, and cross-border reporting, we want to hear from you.

POSITION INFO:
We are looking for a sharp, commercially savvy Group Accountant to join a fast-paced, high-performance finance team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in driving financial oversight and strategic support across multiple business units. With a strong focus on compliance, accuracy, and operational insight, this position offers the exposure and complexity that experienced professionals thrive on, especially in a project-driven, dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Group Consolidations: Prepare and consolidate monthly management accounts across entities.
Financial Reporting: Deliver timely and accurate financial reports in compliance with relevant standards and internal requirements.
Stock Management: Oversee stock control processes, valuations, and reconciliations.
FOREX and Treasury: Manage foreign exchange exposure, hedging strategies, and cash flow planning.
Budgeting and Forecasting: Lead budgeting cycles and provide detailed variance analysis.
Team Collaboration: Partner with project teams and operations to support financial performance.
Audit and Compliance: Coordinate with internal and External Auditors, ensuring audit readiness.
Team Support and Leadership Reporting: Present financial results and insights to senior management and stakeholders.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Qualifications: BCom Accounting; CIMA highly preferred
Experience: 8–10 years in a similar group or consolidated accounting role
Industry: Manufacturing / Engineering / Project-based environments
Technical Strength: Advanced Excel; ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, and Syspro preferred)
Specialist Knowledge: Proven experience in FOREX, treasury, and stock management

If you’re tired of static roles and looking for something with more grit, more complexity, and more influence, this is it.

Apply now!

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Group Accountant
Group Financial Accountant
Consolidations Accountant
Financial Reporting Accountant

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:
Robyn Voorendyk
Recruitment Consultant

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