Senior Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFU016086/LEA

Date posted:

Thursday, April 30, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

620000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to support and manage its core accounting function. This is a hands-on, on-site role covering full-function financial accounting, reporting, controls, and close processes within a manufacturing and storage environment.

POSITION INFO:
Based in Gauteng, the business operates within the industrial storage and warehousing sector, supporting logistics and distribution activities across its customer base. The role works closely with operational teams and requires a practical, detail-oriented approach to financial management and compliance. This opportunity is well suited to a Senior Accountant who values operational exposure, enjoys working close to the business, and wants to contribute meaningfully to day-to-day financial oversight and decision-making Duties Perform full-function financial accounting, including ABC costing (materials) Oversee DR & CR postings, controls, and reconciliations Prepare and review financial reports in accordance with IFRS or GAAP Manage month-end and year-end close processes Coordinate and support internal and external audits Review and supervise junior staff's work, ensuring accuracy and compliance Maintain and utilize advanced Excel and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Sage) Skills & Experience: BCom in Accounting or a related field (Essential) Completed SAICA or SAIPA articles (Essential) Minimum 5 years' relevant accounting experience Proven experience in a manufacturing environment (Highly advantageous) For more exciting Finance \/ Engineering \/ IT \/ Supply Chain \/ Commercial & C-Suite vacancies, please visit: I also specialise in recruiting in the following: Senior, Assistant & Group Accounting roles | Cost and Management Accountants | Financial Managers | Financial Controllers 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: Leandré Kok Specialist Recruitment Consultant Connect with me on LinkedIn!

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