Financial Accountant - Shared Services (Logistics)

Network2; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics group is seeking a skilled Financial Accountant based in Midrand, Gauteng. You will be responsible for financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements within the Shared Services Division. The ideal candidate has a BCom in Accounting/Finance, with 3–5 years of experience in logistics or shared services. Strong analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills are essential. This position offers a dynamic environment and the opportunity to work with financial accuracy and compliance.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years' experience as a Financial Accountant in logistics preferred.
• Strong understanding of shared services operations and financial cycles.
• Excellent communication and process-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements.
• Manage balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close.
• Ensure accurate VAT and statutory compliance.
• Support budgeting and variance reporting.
• Drive process improvements and support audits.

Skills

Financial reporting

Compliance

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

BCom Accounting / Finance

Honours advantageous

Tools

CargoWise

Job description

A leading logistics group is seeking a skilled Financial Accountant based in Midrand, Gauteng. You will be responsible for financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements within the Shared Services Division. The ideal candidate has a BCom in Accounting/Finance, with 3–5 years of experience in logistics or shared services. Strong analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills are essential. This position offers a dynamic environment and the opportunity to work with financial accuracy and compliance.