Senior Financial Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NPr003709/MikT

Date posted:

Monday, May 11, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Step into a senior role where your financial expertise drives accuracy, compliance, and strategic decision-making.

POSITION INFO:
A well-established organisation is looking for an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join its finance team. This role offers the opportunity to take on a broad financial portfolio, contributing to both day-to-day operations and higher-level financial oversight within a structured and deadline-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee financial reporting, analysis, and forecasting to support business performance
Manage the full accounting function, including reconciliations and transaction processing
Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax requirements, and audit standards
Coordinate budgeting processes and monitor financial performance against plans
Supervise the payroll, payables, receivables, and payment cycles while maintaining strong controls

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Finance or Accounting (BCom or equivalent preferred)
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role
Strong proficiency in MS Office (advanced Excel essential)
Experience with accounting systems (Pastel Evolution advantageous)

Why Consider This Opportunity?:
This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced setting and managing multiple financial functions. The business values accountability, teamwork, and strong financial discipline, offering you the chance to further develop your expertise while contributing to overall business success.

Apply now!

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Chartered Accountants
General Finance

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:
Mikayla Taylor

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