Financial Accounting Manager

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Job Summary This role requires a seasoned, articulate, and resilient finance professional who is comfortable operating in demanding environments and managing both people and processes.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Statements

  • Oversee and manage accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting
  • Preparation and review of statutory financial statements in line with IFRS
  • Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal policies
Operational & Contract Accounting
  • Managing billing variations, work-in-progress (WIP), and revenue recognition
  • Accounting for long-term contracts, including forecasting and margin analysis
  • Monitoring project performance and financial outcomes
Working Capital & Team Management
  • Oversight and management of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams
  • Ensuring efficient cash flow management, accurate billing, and timely collections
  • Implementing controls and improving processes across AP and AR functions
Capex & Cost Control
  • Managing capital expenditure, asset registers, and depreciation
  • Driving strict cost control measures and variance analysis
  • Supporting operational teams with financial insights to improve profitability
Leadership & Governance
  • Providing mature, well-reasoned financial guidance to senior management
  • Maintaining a strong internal control environment
  • Supporting audits and liaising with external auditors
Minimum Requirements
  • CA(SA) qualification -- essential
  • Proven experience in FMCG, construction, engineering, or similarly demanding industries
  • Strong people-management experience, particularly within AP and AR teams
  • Excellent communication skills; well spoken and professionally composed
  • Ability to thrive in a structured, office-based environment
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1649843
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned