Senior Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFU015807/PMA

Date posted:

Friday, March 27, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Step into a high-impact Senior Accountant role where your technical expertise and attention to detail will support key financial decisions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you thrive on accuracy, compliance, and driving operational efficiency, this opportunity is for you!

POSITION INFO:

A well-established and respected leader in the manufacturing sector is looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join their finance team in Johannesburg. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of critical financial functions, ensure full regulatory compliance, and contribute meaningful insights that support business performance and profitability.
You will be instrumental in maintaining strong financial governance, improving reporting accuracy, and supporting strategic financial planning within a dynamic, production-driven environment. This is an ideal opportunity for a hands-on finance professional who enjoys working in a high-energy setting and wants to be part of a business where finance plays a central role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing the full income statement reporting process
- Balance sheet preparation and oversight
- Compiling annual financial statements
- VAT and tax compliance
- Processing journals and overseeing reconciliations
Job Experience and Skills Required:
- BCom Accounting (Honours advantageous)
- SAICA/SAIPA Articles completed
- Minimum 5 years post-articles experience
Apply now!
For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: />I also specialise in recruiting the following roles:
- Financial Manager
- Financial Accountant
- Assistant Financial Manager
- Management Accountant
- Cost Accountant
- Financial Controller
- Financial Analyst
If you have not received feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for future suitable opportunities.

For more information, contact:

Pascaline Seko
Executive Consultant

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Senior Manager - Tax Advisory
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Our client is seeking a technically strong tax professional who thrives on solving complex tax matters rather than focusing purely on compliance-driven work.
11 days ago

Senior Tax Advisor
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Ready to level up your career in international tax? Join an agile, entrepreneurial team where your proficiency in cross-border corporate tax and dispute resolution drives tangible results for high-profile clients.
4 days ago

Senior Tax Lawyer
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Our client is seeking a highly skilled senior tax Lawyer with a passion for tackling complex corporate and international tax matters. If you thrive on analyzing legislation, drafting technically robust legal opinions, and advising on cutting-edge tax issues, such as Pillar 2 implementation and transfer pricing, this role will place you at the forefront of tax advisory within a collaborative, intel...
11 days ago

Senior Tax Advisory Consultant
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Our client is looking for a driven tax advisory professional who enjoys solving complex tax matters rather than spending their days on routine compliance. If you are passionate about interpreting tax legislation, crafting well-reasoned advisory opinions, and working on cross-border tax matters, this opportunity will place you in a team where analytical thinking and intellectual curiosity are genui...
15 days ago

Senior Tax Technology Specialist
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 800 000 Annually
If you’re bored of traditional tax and ready to work where technology, data and strategy actually collide, then this one’s for you.
50 days ago

Senior Tax Attorney (Tax Disputes & Tax Debt)
Location: Sandton
Salary:
63 days ago

Financial Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 1300000
Opportunity for a Financial manager
Today

Senior Accountant
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Step into a high-impact senior Accountant role where your technical expertise and attention to detail will support key financial decisions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you thrive on accuracy, compliance, and driving operational efficiency, this opportunity is for you!
Today

Statutory & Tax Accountant
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Are you a tax-savvy Accountant ready to transition into a role with genuine seniority and departmental ownership? Our client, a well-established and growing organization, is looking for a professional to take full charge of their finance department. This is a rare opportunity to move beyond standard reporting and manage the entire finance lifecycle - from general ledger oversight to complex statut...
2 days ago

Financial Accountant: Tax & Compliance
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Tired of being just another number in a massive finance team? If you’re an Accountant who lives for the precision of tax but wants the freedom to run the show, this is your move. Our client is an expanding powerhouse that needs a Full Finance Function expert to step up and own their specialized finance department.
2 days ago