Financial Accountant

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description

Job Summary
Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Oversee the general ledger and ensure timely month-end closures
  • Conduct detailed costing and variance analysis across operations
  • Compile management reports and consolidated financial packs
  • Lead budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Coordinate and support internal and external audits
  • Ensure compliance with South African tax legislation
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to streamline processes and integrate systems
  • Manage inventory audits and controls
  • Monitor and implement robust internal controls
  • Develop and manage an effective cash flow system
Requirements:
  • BCom Degree in Accounting / Finance (CIMA or CA advantageous but not essential)
  • Minimum 5 years of senior accounting experience
  • Advanced Excel skills and ERP knowledge (Sage Evolution preferred)
  • Proven track record in costing, variance analysis, and financial reporting
  • Strong understanding of tax compliance and financial consolidations
  • Experience in cost accounting and budget management
  • Industry experience in Logistics or Supply Chain Management is advantageous
  • Exposure to chemical distribution is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail with a drive for accuracy
  • Confident working alongside operational teams in a logistics-focused environment
Sandi Crowther Recruitment
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1464202
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R40000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned