1687 Accounting jobs in Sandton

Company Description :

This well-established organisation is known for its innovative approach, operational excellence, and commitment to sustainable growth. With a strong national footprint, the company continues to expand its presence and impact. This role is ideal for a seasoned finance professional with strong leadership ability and a passion for corporate governance, risk management, and financial strategy.

Job Description :

• Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of all financial reporting.
• Lead financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and capital strategy development.
• Oversee compliance with financial standards, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, and key stakeholders.
• Direct procurement and supplier contract strategies to ensure optimal value.
• Monitor foreign currency exposure and recommend risk-mitigation strategies.
• Lead financial due diligence for acquisitions and other strategic initiatives.
• Review and approve tax returns, reconciliations, and financial disclosures.
• Maintain and continuously improve the financial management system.
• Oversee cash flow management, investment decisions, and working capital.
• Act as the primary liaison between the finance function and executive leadership.
• Ensure business continuity through tested financial contingency planning.
• Sign off on all financial statements and ensure shareholder transparency.

Qualifications and Experience Required :

• Registered Chartered Accountant CA(SA) (essential)
• 10+ years experience in senior financial leadership
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and regulatory compliance expertise
• Proven ability to lead teams and influence at executive and board level

If you are a forward-thinking finance executive with a proven track record of driving business growth and financial stability, this opportunity is not to be missed.

Apply now to be considered for this executive role.

If you do not receive a response within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for future opportunities.

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Izane Jooste

Overview

Head, Finance Automation, Digitisation and Change

Business Segment: Personal & Private Banking

Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, 30 Baker Street

To lead the design and delivery of all process automation and digitisation initiatives and strategic programmes for the Finance and Value Management Function, to automate F&VM processes, increase data analytic capabilities and create solid internal controls to meet business requirements and drive cost savings. To lead and drive the digital transformation for the F&VM Function to leverage financial and non-financial data to derive meaningful insights and enable informed decision-making.

• To lead the design and delivery of all process automation and digitisation initiatives and strategic programmes for the Finance and Value Management Function, to automate F&VM processes, increase data analytic capabilities and create solid internal controls to meet business requirements and drive cost savings.
• To lead and drive the digital transformation for the F&VM Function to leverage financial and non-financial data to derive meaningful insights and enable informed decision-making.

• Qualification: Post Graduate Degree in Finance and Accounting or equivalent.
• Experience Required: 10+ years experience
• The role requires a seasoned individual with a thorough understanding of the end-to-end Financial Value Chain but specific focus on business intelligence, data analytics and analysis, desktop automation and data visualization tools. The role requires technology knowledge and experience to lead the automation and digitisation journey for the Finance and Value Management Function to streamline business processes.

Job & Company Descriptions:
One of my clients is currently looking for a Plant Controller . The dynamic company has grown from strength to strength on the executive corporate level.

As a Plant Controller , you will be responsible for managing all financial and management accounting activities of the plant. Also, the Manufacturing Finance Manager will be responsible for planning and coordinating the plant budget and business planning activities in alignment with corporate policies and practices.

Duties:

• Provide management reports to Management.
• Define and develop reports for the reporting on plant performance.
• Coordination and collection of annual cost centre budgets, including SAP models to calculate budgeted unit costs.
• Preparation of Rolling Forecast and month estimated costs.
• Monitor, manage and accurately report on Product Costing (Standard Costs & Actual Costs) to support business decisions.
• Perform cost simulations and provide unit costs for new products.
• Ensure annual standard costs for all products are set up.
• Application of cost accounting systems and procedures.
• Conduct cost analysis and production variance analysis.
• Standardisation of costing processes and procedures.
• Coordinate the preparation of the Cost of Factors file monthly to enable the proactive management of costs in the plants.
• Drive compliance of business controls with the plant leadership team.
• Participation in inventory counts, review inventory scrapping and adjustments in order to ensure compliance with business controls as well as to influence the minimisation of such activities.
• Coordinate SAP CO month end closure.
• Revaluation of Finished Goods inventory to actual.
• Ensure adherence to Quality, Environmental Health and Safety requirements of the Organization.

Job Experience & Skills Required:
Qualifications:

• Honours Degree in Management Accounting / Finance or equivalent
• CIMA or ACCA would be advantageous
• Manufacturing industry is preferred
• SAP would be advantageous

Experience:
Minimum 5-year experience
SAP would be beneficial
Manufacturing (Plant) industry is preferred

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.

Market Related - Annually

The Group Financial Manager is responsible for planning and directing financial accounting, budgeting, auditing, cash management, and other fiscal operations and functions. This includes directing staff activities in maintaining, analyzing, and reporting financial accounting data, developing appropriate accounting systems, establishing necessary financial controls, approving various expenditures and obligations, planning and coordinating internal and external audits, and ensuring all activities conform to statutory legislation (incl. IFRS, Taxation Regulations, and other applicable legislation) and company policies and procedures.

The main duties of the Group Financial Manager will be:

• Establish, build, and maintain the financial monthly and annual reporting packs (management accounts)
• Reconcile the Management Accounts to the Monthly Ledgers (P&L to month AFS)
• Planning and directing financial accounting strategies along with CFO
• Establish a migration strategy from Xero to our next accounting system
• Establish succession and build successor for role
• Support regional CFO in P&L format, design, and account mappings
• Identify and solve software strategic direction
• Budgeting LabourNet Group (HOF, Regions and Products, Cost of sales, Opex, and Capex)
• Assist on audit direction and management assumptions
• Cash management and other fiscal operations and functions
• Maintaining, analyzing, and reporting financial accounting data
• Developing appropriate accounting systems (Xero / Corporate Planning and monthly reporting packs)
• Establishing necessary financial controls
• Approving various expenditures and obligations within budget (Capex, Opex)
• Planning and coordinating internal and external audits
• Ensuring all activities conform to statutory legislation (incl. IFRS, Taxation Regulations, CIPC, and other applicable legislation) and company policies and procedures
• Capitalization of the Development and platform team costs
• Spotlight and DraftWorx reporting for the group
• B/S Compliance and bank covenant management
• Management account Reviews for the group before the Interim release to CFO and regions
• Insurance compliance and the tenders for the company (Handle full insurance renewals and compliance)
• Cashflow predictions and analyzing the projections
• Nedbank Funding for the group and relationship management
• Test of controls for the entire group and ensuring the effectiveness
• Ratio analysis for the entire group
• Approval of the bad debts write off (IFRS9)
• Board Packs for the JV’s and the dividends calculations
• LabourNet partner Meeting (Board presentation packs financials)
• Processing Mapping for the entire company financial processes and systems
• Revenue completeness and revenue growth (Accountable)
• Support and oversee the Financial Manager – Operations and Statutory Finance
• Strategy and structure of the finance team (Reporting / Culture / Values, etc)
• Sign-off all financial policies and procedures with other Financial Manager
• AFS for the group and individual companies (Establish internally generated financial statements)
• Fixed assets compliance (policies and processes oversee)
• Internal customer receive accurate, timeous information, enabling them to make informed financial business decisions
• Oversee and Support Financial Accounts with Annual Audits
• Oversee compliance Product and IT budgets
• Support CFO on revenue budgets and COS budgets with HR
• Manage Trial balance sign-off Monthly
• Manage FM output and timely reporting
• Sign-off quarterly B/Sheet recons
• Manage the Management Accounts and present to CFO performance dashboards
• Xero system owner and proper account structures (VAT, Classifications, Mapping)

• CA(SA) or CIMA Designation is required
• Advanced MS Office (Excel, Word, BI, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Valid Driver’s License and own vehicle
• 5 years + financial system exposure on reporting and ledger management
• Extensive Report building experience required (Excel and other BI tools)

• 5 years in financial reporting experience at data consolidation level
• Advanced knowledge IFRS and IFRS SME
• Experience managing diverse finance roles (Report Building / Group Management Accounts / Systems Migration)
• Advanced budgeting skills (Cost Centre, Regions, Products, Capex, and Cashflow)
• Ability to handle mass volume of data (17 regions x 8 products x 13 legal entities time 6 classification fields)
• Advanced knowledge of financial reporting packs (Management Accounts and excel / BI tools)
• Corporate Financial Planning and analysis (bank relations, cash flow, and ratio management)
• Experience in presenting and building financial dashboards
• Experience with requirements of a system migration and integrations
• Leadership skills managing finance and budgets
• Strategic, creative, and analytical thinking
• Must be a problem solver (implement, track and roll out changes within finance)
• Computer literacy must be advance on Excel and BI tools (non-negotiable) – Will be tested
• Financial and accounting skills (Must be first time pass on Board / CTA and excellent academic record)
• In-depth Knowledge of the financial operations and processes
• Strong financial systems knowledge (Xero or SAGE Intacct)
• Exceptional Process writing and control environment setup
• Must have a proven record within finance and understanding of strategic finance models

Salary: R115 000 CTC per month

Benefits: Laptop, Internet, Cell phone, and Pension Fund.

Reference: JHB -VM-1

1. Plan, direct, manage and develop all aspects relating to financial planning, control and reporting within the company to ensure the long-term financial viability of these investments in terms of group financial goals.
2. Maintain financial control over all company assets and liabilities in accordance with legal requirements, group policy and generally accepted accounting practice (GAAP/IFRS).
3. Ensure continuous improvement in the finance function and ensure a consistent approach to all financial issues within the group to support other departments in financial issues on the Wadeville site.
4. BCom / CA / CMA / Articles / Green Belt or Black Belt or Master Black belt will also be advantageous.
5. At least 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing / technical environment.
6. Computer Literate – MS Office, Excel, Syspro, Vena (an advantage).
7. 5+ years commodity risk hedging experience.
8. No major findings on the audit report.
9. Submit monthly/yearly financial information to the company by the deadlines specified.
10. Achieve a 90% favourable response from other departments in terms of providing financial information.

Monthly plus Basic salary, medical aid, provident fund, performance bonus.

Reference: NFP -ASl-1

About Us: This is a leading provider of insurance and financial services, dedicated to helping our clients navigate the complexities of risk management. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and delivering exceptional results for our clients.

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced actuary to join our team as a Short-Term Capital and Reserving Actuarial Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the short-term capital and reserving processes, ensuring accurate and timely reporting, and providing strategic insights to senior management.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement short-term capital and reserving strategies
2. Monitor and analyze key financial metrics
3. Prepare and present reports to senior management
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business initiatives
5. Stay current with industry trends and best practices

Qualifications:

1. Fellow of the Society of Actuaries or equivalent
2. 5+ years of experience in actuarial science, with a focus on capital and reserving
3. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
5. Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits:

1. Competitive salary and benefits package
2. Opportunities for professional growth and development
3. Dynamic and collaborative work environment
4. Work-life balance initiatives

Reference: NFE -SUZ-1
Join a large courier company as a Group Accountant based in Johannesburg East.

Job & Company Description:
They have expanded to become one of the leading courier companies in South Africa. With access to over 1000 offices worldwide, they have established themselves as a formidable global presence. Their commitment to customer service and innovation serves as crucial elements of their success, allowing their customers to concentrate on their business objectives while entrusting the courier and logistics aspects to them.

Job Experience & Skills Required:

• Preparation of monthly Shareholders' packages
• Collaboration with Business Units on monthly reporting materials
• Oversight of group cash flow reporting and management
• Conducting group consolidations involving approximately 8 entities
• Facilitating due diligence processes as necessary
• Compilation of investment documentation for potential acquisitions
• Providing support services to startup companies or newly acquired entities
• Oversight of Group Profit and Loss (P&L) management
• Assessing business processes within Business Units to enhance efficiency and profitability

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Commerce degree with a major in Accounting
• Completion of Articles training towards Chartered Accountancy is desirable
• Qualified CA(SA)

Experience:

• Demonstrated experience in financial accounting
• Previous experience in the logistics or courier industry is advantageous

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Recruitment Consultant: Chartered Accountants and General Finance

Are you a CA(SA) Head of Finance with Operational experience? Does an opportunity to refine your skill set in a market leading organisation excite you?

Job & Company Description:
For over two decades, this trusted leader in the mining industry and with a footprint in many countries has provided a wide range of mining services to clients. Based in the North of Johannesburg, this company is experiencing robust growth and is now looking for a Head of Finance to support them in writing the next chapter of their professional journey.
If you have a passion for operational tasks and getting your hands dirty, then this role is for you!
The successful incumbent will be reporting into the Finance Director, bridging the gap between operations and the strategic level, and will be responsible for managing all operational tasks, financial planning, Internal Controls, Budgeting and forecasting.

Education:
CA(SA)

Job Experience & Skills Required:
At least 10 years' experience, 5 of which must be in a managerial role
PowerBi experience

R 1 600 000 - R 1 700 000 - Annually

Location: Johannesburg - North (Sandton / Midrand / Diepsloot)

Type: Permanent, Full Time

Published: 17 hours ago

Reference: JHB -DN-1

Key Requirements:

• Solid working track record in financial reporting and accounting preferably in professional services or construction
• B Com honors, CA (SA) or CIMA
• Sound knowledge of income tax
• Expert in ERP systems
• Develop and continually project a strong sense of ownership of your scope of work and expand your role in the office
• Act with the utmost integrity and trust in your dealings with clients, directors, shareholders and staff members
• Be proactive in your approach to your work and deal with problems in an efficient manner
• Build trust through personal conduct

Key Responsibilities:

• Take and maintain responsibility for the maintenance, operation and proactive application of financial management tools and reporting systems relevant to the Group businesses and their business environment
• Continually develop appropriate types of financial reports related to the businesses to enable better planning and better-quality decision making and risk management
• Use the Deltek Vision suite software applications as an accounting and reporting platform
• Use the VIP payroll administration software and ESS for leave applications
• Issue statements and invoices to the clients, based on proactive study and understanding of commercial agreements concluded between the companies and their clients
• Regularly review and maintain the Chart of Accounts
• Attend Board meetings of all companies held once every 4 months
• Improve cash flow through efficient and regular invoicing
• Manage inter company invoicing for the use of shared resources and equipment
• Maintain compliance with SARS, the compensation commissioner and the CIPC in respect of the required regular returns. Assist with the financial documentation of bids, proposals and design competitions as the situation arises.
• Advise the directors on withholding tax provisions in different countries on the African continent, where the company carries out project work and ensure these provisions are priced into bids that are made to international clients

R650 000 - R720 000