Assistant Financial Controller

Network Finance; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 650,000 - 690,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance recruitment company in Gauteng is seeking an Assistant Financial Controller to assist with responsibilities such as month-end processes, management accounts, and compliance with reporting standards. The ideal candidate will have a BCom degree, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and strong skills in SAP and Excel. A proactive mindset and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years relevant experience in a similar role.
• Industry experience in manufacturing or distribution preferred.
• Strong Excel and financial reporting capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Financial Controller with month-end and year-end processes.
• Prepare and review management accounts reports and reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and reporting standards.
• Manage cost tracking and analysis across operations.
• Liaise with auditors and support annual audit process.
• Collaborate with operational teams on budgeting and forecasting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong Excel skills

Financial reporting

Proactive mindset

Education

BCom degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP

Job description

Overview

Reference : NFC023163-SS-1

When the pressures on and the margins are tight we dont flinchwe forecast. Were looking for an Assistant Financial Controller who can spot the cracks before they cost us and turn chaos into clean actionable numbers.

Duties and Responsibilities

This is where raw materials meet ruthless efficiency and where finance isnt just a support function its a control tower. Our client is a fast-moving force in the manufacturing and distribution world pushing product out the door and profit to the bottom line. They dont need someone to just crunch numbersthey need someone who can see around corners tighten controls without killing momentum and thrive in the blur between operations and finance. If you like your challenges real and your wins measurable youll fit right in.

• Assist the Financial Controller with month-end and year-end processes
• Prepare and review management accounts reports and reconciliations
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and reporting standards
• Manage cost tracking and analysis across operations
• Liaise with auditors and support annual audit process
• Collaborate with operational teams on budgeting and forecasting

Experience and Skills Required

• BCom degree in Accounting or Finance (minimum)
• At least 5 years relevant experience in a similar role
• Industry experience in manufacturing or distribution preferred
• SAP experience is non-negotiable
• Strong Excel and financial reporting capabilities
• Attention to detail ability to manage deadlines and a proactive mindset

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Note: If you dont hear from us within two weeks please consider your application unsuccessful. However we encourage you to stay in touch and explore future opportunities.

For more information contact

Shivani Singh

Recruitment Specialist

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Package & Remuneration

R650 000 - R690 000

Key Skills

International Development,B2C,Bid,EMC,IT Services

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1