Regional Accountant

Reference: NPr004204-OnkM-1

Every successful branch has someone ensuring the numbers are as clean as the service they deliver.

Duties & Responsibilities

Our client a leading provider of hygiene services and facilities management solutions is looking for a commercially minded Regional Accountant to oversee the financial performance of multiple branches.

This is an opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys partnering with operational teams driving financial discipline and providing the insights that help businesses grow.

In this role youll work closely with regional leadership to ensure accurate reporting strengthen financial controls and support strategic decision-making across a dynamic service-driven environment. If you enjoy working beyond the month-end close and want to make a real operational impact this could be your next career move.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full accounting function for multiple branches within the region
• Prepare monthly management accounts and regional financial reports
• Analyse branch performance and provide meaningful commercial insights
• Lead budgeting forecasting and variance analysis processes
• Monitor cash flow working capital and operational expenditure
• Review balance sheet reconciliations and maintain financial integrity
• Ensure compliance with statutory tax VAT and company reporting requirements
• Partner with branch and regional management to improve profitability and operational performance
• Strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities for process improvements
• Support internal and external audit requirements
• Assist with annual financial statements and month-end reporting
• Mentor and support finance administrators across the region where required

Minimum Requirements

• BCom Degree in Accounting Finance or a related field
• SAIPA or SAICA Articles will be advantageous
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a full-function accounting role
• Previous experience in a multi-site branch or regional finance environment will be advantageous
• Experience within facilities management hygiene services logistics security cleaning services or other service-based industries is highly advantageous
• Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience working with ERP or integrated financial systems
• Strong analytical organisational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

Who Will Thrive in This Role

• Someone who enjoys partnering with operational teams to improve business performance
• Someone who is comfortable managing multiple branches and competing priorities
• Someone who enjoys turning financial data into meaningful business insights
• Someone who takes ownership and continually looks for ways to improve financial processes
• Someone who thrives in a fast-paced service-driven environment
• Someone who enjoys building strong relationships across finance and operations

Why Consider This Opportunity

Join a respected organisation that plays an essential role in supporting businesses across multiple industries. This opportunity offers exposure to a regional finance portfolio where youll influence operational performance strengthen financial controls and contribute to the continued growth of a well-established business.

If youre looking for a role where your financial expertise can drive operational excellence across multiple sites wed love to hear from you.
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• Financial Directors
• Chief Financial Officers
• Financial Managers
• Financial Accountants
• Management Accountants
• Financial Controllers
• Cost Accountants
• Payroll Professionals
• Finance C-Suite

If you have not received feedback within two weeks of your application please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be retained on our database and may be considered for future suitable opportunities.

Onkutlwile Mositi
Researcher: Finance & Supply Chain

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1