Financial Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFU017410/OH

Date posted:

Monday, November 2, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

550000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Inventory, imports and financial control, if you know your way around all three, your next move could be worth looking at.

POSITION INFO:
A business dealing with stock, imports and warehouse operations needs a finance professional who understands that the numbers don't always stop at the ledger. From shipping allocations to inventory reconciliations, accuracy matters at every step.

Our client operates within the retail and warehousing sector and is looking for a Financial Accountant who can take ownership of key accounting functions, keep financial records in check and ensure that operational transactions are accurately reflected in the accounts.

Where you'll add value

Manage reconciliations, journals, month-end procedures and general ledger accuracy.
Oversee inventory accounting and reconciliations, ensuring stock movements and financial records align.
Review shipping costs and import allocations, ensuring expenses are correctly allocated and accounted for.
Support tax compliance, financial reporting and management accounting requirements, providing reliable information for business decisions.

What you need to bring

BCom Accounting
At least 5 years' relevant experience, or 3 years' experience post articles.
Retail, warehousing, inventory and/or imports exposure, with a sound understanding of stock accounting and shipping allocations.
Good tax knowledge, strong reconciliation skills and advanced Excel proficiency.

Apply now!

I specialise in recruiting Financial Accountants, Management Accountants, Financial Managers and finance professionals across Retail, Warehousing, FMCG, Manufacturing and Supply Chain.

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For more information, contact:
Ofentse Hlatshwayo
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