Financial Accountant

Recruiter:

ARCS

Job Ref:

PTA001079/TM

Date posted:

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Location:

Witbank, South Africa

Salary:

440000 Annually

SUMMARY:
A well-established organisation in the manufacturing sector is looking for a meticulous and deadline-driven Financial Accountant to support operations across two sites: Ogies and Leslie. This role reports into the Financial Manager and will play a key part in driving accurate reporting, compliance, and performance tracking for both locations.
The ideal candidate will be confident working in a fast-paced environment, with strong technical accounting skills, attention to detail, and a focus on continuous improvement.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Prepare accurate monthly financial reports and variance analysis against budgets and targets
Support root cause analysis and action plans on performance deviations
Review, validate and report actual results to Head Office, including commentary and proposed actions
Ensure compliance with IFRS, relevant legislation, and internal company policies
Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, journals, and fixed asset registers
Oversee VAT allocation, capital expenditure tracking, and consumables reporting
Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations
Prepare month-end audit files and ensure accuracy and completeness
Support internal functional audits and ensure sign-off by senior management
Oversee creditor account creation and ensure policy compliance
Process customer returns, credit notes, and accruals for goods and services

Minimum Requirements:

B Compt with completed articles, plus at least 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
Solid understanding of financial processes, internal controls, and statutory compliance
Strong analytical and numerical ability with a structured and logical approach
Proficient communication and presentation skills
Ability to meet tight deadlines under pressure
Commercially astute with strong attention to detail
Comfortable engaging with internal teams and external stakeholders

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