Purpose of the Role :
To manage the full financial accounting function for the South African manufacturing entities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and support for operational efficiency within a high-volume, multi-plant environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Oversee general ledger management, reconciliations, and month-end close processes.
- Prepare management accounts and financial statements for the South African companies.
- Manage tax, VAT, and statutory submissions in compliance with South African regulations.
- Support cost accounting and stock control functions in collaboration with production teams.
- Assist with internal and external audits.
- Provide financial insight to improve plant performance and cost efficiency.
- Work closely with the Financial Manager and EXCO to ensure accurate reporting and budgeting.
Requirements :
BCom Accounting or equivalent qualification (completed articles advantageous).Willing to work overtime.Proficiency in Excel and accounting systems (e.g. Syspro, SAP, or similar).Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail.