Senior Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFC023776/BDP

Date posted:

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client is a well-established and growing organisation operating within a dynamic, project-driven environment. They are seeking a skilled and dependable Senior Accountant to strengthen their finance function and support accurate reporting, strong controls, and ongoing operational efficiency.
This role is suited to a hands-on finance professional with solid accounting experience who is comfortable managing core financial processes, working closely with operational teams, and contributing to continuous process improvement.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
- Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and supporting schedules.
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations, journals, accruals, and intercompany processing.
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions, including cash flow monitoring and debtor management.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
- Ensure adherence to internal financial controls, policies, and statutory requirements.
- Work closely with operational and project teams to provide financial support and insight.
- Maintain accurate and audit-ready financial records.
- Contribute to process improvements and system efficiencies within the finance function.

Job Experience and Skills Required:
- BCom degree in Accounting or Finance.
- 3–5 years’ experience in a Senior Accountant or similar accounting role.
- Proven experience working with BuildSmart (non-negotiable).
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and month-end processes.
- Experience in a project-based, construction, or engineering environment would be advantageous.
- High level of accuracy with strong attention to detail.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.
- Excellent communication skills and a professional, accountable approach to work.

Apply now to take the next step in your finance leadership career.
If you have not received a response within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be retained on our database for future suitable opportunities.
For more information, contact:
Bianca du Preez
Recruitment Consultant – CA(SA) & General Finance

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