Financial Accountant (Durban North) Permanent

MyCareerCraft; Durban; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics and supply chain group is seeking a hands-on Financial Accountant to manage financial reporting, costing, and tax compliance. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in financial accounting, advanced Excel skills, and familiarity with Sage Evolution. This role involves preparing financial statements, auditing support, and improving inventory control processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in financial accounting roles.
• Experience in logistics or supply chain environments preferred.
• Strong costing, reporting & consolidation skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements.
• Conduct budgeting, forecasting & variance analysis.
• Support audits and ensure tax compliance.

Skills

Financial reporting

Costing

Tax compliance knowledge

Advanced Excel

Sage Evolution

Education

BCom in Accounting / Finance

Tools

Sage Evolution

Excel

Job description

A leading logistics and supply chain group is seeking a hands-on Financial Accountant to manage reporting, costing, tax compliance, and system integration. The ideal candidate is mature, independent, and experienced in logistics or supply chain environments.

Key Requirements

• BCom in Accounting / Finance (CIMA / CA a plus)
• 5+ years in financial accounting roles
• Strong costing, reporting & consolidation skills
• Advanced Excel & Sage Evolution (or similar ERP)
• Tax compliance knowledge (VAT, corporate tax)
• Logistics / Supply Chain exposure preferred

Core Duties

• Monthly / quarterly financial statements & packs
• Budgeting, forecasting & variance analysis
• Audit support & tax compliance
• Inventory control & process improvement

Confident, detail-oriented professionals with strong commercial acumen and operational insight are encouraged to apply.

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