Senior Financial Accountant â International Logistics

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFU016041/PAB

Date posted:

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Are you a technically strong Senior Financial Accountant with proven experience in interâcompany accounting and multiâcurrency environments?

This is an opportunity to take ownership of complex balance sheet areas within a dynamic international organisation where accuracy, control, and continuous improvement are key.

POSITION INFO:

Our client is a reputable international organisation operating within a fastâpaced, globally connected environment. The business has a strong presence across multiple countries and requires robust financial reporting and governance to support its operations.

The Senior Financial Accountant will play a key role within the finance function, taking responsibility for balance sheet integrity, interâcompany reconciliations, and monthâend close activities. Working closely with the Finance Manager and crossâborder stakeholders, this role supports accurate reporting, audit readiness, and financial control across multiple entities and currencies.

This position is well suited to a detailâdriven finance professional who enjoys complexity, ownership, and exposure across international operations.

Why You Should Work for This Client

Exposure to a multiâcountry, multiâcurrency finance environment
Ownership of critical balance sheet and interâcompany processes
Handsâon involvement in monthâend close, audits, and regulatory compliance
Supportive team culture with a focus on professional development
Opportunities to drive process improvement and system efficiencies

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and adherence to internal controls
Manage and resolve interâcompany reconciliations across multiple entities and currencies
Support monthâend close activities, including journals, accruals, and validations
Partner with the Finance Manager to monitor vendor reconciliations and clearing accounts
Monitor cash clearing accounts and support supplier payment approvals
Lead external audit processes, including preparation of audit schedules and resolution of audit queries
Manage VAT submissions and support corporate tax accounting requirements
Drive process improvements aligned to group finance policies and risk controls
Support ERP system usage, reporting dashboards, and financial data integrity

Job Experience and Skills Required

Education:

Degree in Accounting or Finance (essential)
Professional accounting qualification (advantageous)

Experience:

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Senior Accountant or similar role
Strong interâcompany accounting experience
Proven exposure to multiâcurrency and multiâentity environments

Skills:

Strong balance sheet and reconciliation capability
Advanced Excel and MS Office skills
ERP system experience essential (SUN / TMFF advantageous)
Experience with financial dashboards and reporting tools
High attention to detail and strong problemâsolving skills
Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels

Preferred:

Experience within an international, highâvolume transactional environment
Exposure to logistics, freight forwarding, or similar industries

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