Senior Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR009406/Riana

Date posted:

Friday, April 10, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

430000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you a detail-oriented Senior Accountant looking to take the next step in your career within a stable and growing environment?

POSITION INFO:
Job & Company Description:
A well-established organisation within the manufacturing and retail industry is seeking to appoint a Senior Accountant to join their finance team based in Alberton, Johannesburg. This opportunity offers the chance to play a key role in financial reporting, tax compliance, and supporting the broader finance function within a structured and fast-paced business environment.

This role is ideally suited to a BCom-qualified professional with completed SAICA or SAIPA articles and 1–3 years’ post-articles experience who enjoys working in an operational finance environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring tax compliance, and assisting with reporting processes while also supporting and guiding junior team members.

The appointed individual will work closely with the finance leadership team to ensure financial accuracy, improve reporting processes, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the finance department.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage financial reporting and assist with monthly management accounts
Ensure tax compliance, including VAT and statutory submissions
Assist with financial reconciliations and balance sheet integrity
Support budgeting and financial analysis processes
Maintain accurate financial records and reporting standards
Assist in strengthening financial processes and controls
Provide support and guidance to junior finance staff
Liaise with internal stakeholders to support finance operations

Job Experience & Qualifications:

BCom degree (minimum requirement)
Completed SAICA or SAIPA articles
1–3 years’ post-articles experience
Strong experience in tax and financial reporting
Exposure to the manufacturing or retail industry advantageous
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment
Exposure to team leadership or people management advantageous

Take the next step in your career within an organisation that values strong financial processes, accuracy, and continuous improvement.

I also recruit for:

Financial Accountant
Management Accountant
Group Accountant
Reporting Accountant

If you do not receive feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your CV will be retained in our database for future opportunities.

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