Junior Transaction Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFC024601/Boitu

Date posted:

Monday, June 22, 2026

Location:

Midrand, South Africa

SUMMARY:

We are a fast-growing start-up construction company focused on delivering high-quality projects in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As we scale, we are looking for a driven and hands-on Junior Transaction Manager to join our team and help build strong financial and operational processes from the ground up.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities

Transaction Processing

Process and manage supplier invoices, subcontractor payments, and project expenses
Ensure all transactions are:
- Accurate
- Complete
- Processed within required timelines
Resolve discrepancies and follow up on outstanding payments

Coordination & Stakeholder Engagement

Work closely with:
- Project managers
- Site teams
- Suppliers and subcontractors
- Finance support
Act as a key contact for transaction-related queries
Ensure smooth communication across teams

Compliance & Controls

Ensure transactions align with:
- Company processes
- Contract agreements
Identify risks or inconsistencies and escalate where necessary
Support audit preparation and compliance checks

Documentation & Administration

Maintain accurate and organized records of:
- Contracts
- Invoices
- Payment schedules
Ensure all supporting documents are filed and audit-ready

Financial & Project Support

Assist with:
- Capturing transactions correctly
- Allocating costs to the correct projects and budgets
Support reconciliations (supplier and project level)
Work closely with finance to ensure clean and accurate data

Process Improvement (Key for Start-Up)

Help identify inefficiencies in transaction processes
Suggest and implement practical improvements and controls
Contribute to building scalable systems as the company grows

Reporting

Assist with basic reporting on:
- Project spend
- Outstanding payments
- Transaction issues
Provide insights to support operational decision-making

Key Requirements

2–3 years’ experience in finance, accounting, or similar role
Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Highly organized and proactive
Strong communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving start-up environment
Experience in construction or project-based environments is an advantage

Ideal Candidate

Hands-on and willing to get involved in multiple areas
Comfortable working with limited structure (start-up environment)
Strong problem-solver with a proactive mindset
Eager to grow and take on more responsibility

Why Join Us?

Be part of a growing start-up with real impact
Opportunity to build processes and shape systems from scratch
Fast-tracked career growth as the company expands
Exposure to both finance and construction operations
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