Remote Senior Management Accountant

Placements24; Kempton Park; A distancia; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Remote work flexibility

Competitive salary + bonuses

Health, dental, vision insurance

Home office setup allowance

Career growth & international exposure

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Management Accountant for a remote-first role. You will drive financial performance, provide strategic insights, and support executive decision-making across our global operations, all from your home office.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in management accounting, strong analytical skills, and experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP) and BI tools (Tableau, Power BI). You will lead a remote team and ensure compliance while delivering accurate forecasts and

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• Professional qualification (CIMA, CPA or CA) essential.
• 7+ years in management accounting, financial analysis and reporting.
• Proven remote-work experience with high self-discipline.
• Experience with ERP and BI tools (NetSuite, SAP; Tableau/Power BI).

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement strategic financial plans, budgets and forecasts.
• Analyze financial performance and provide actionable insights to senior management.
• Prepare management reports including variance analysis and dashboards.
• Oversee costing and pricing strategies for profitability.
• Lead the implementation and improvement of financial systems and processes.
• Manage and mentor a remote team of management accounting professionals.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive financial discipline.

Conocimientos

Management accounting

Financial analysis

Reporting

Forecasting

Leadership

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CIMA/CPA/CA qualification

Herramientas

NetSuite

SAP

Tableau/Power BI

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Join our client, a prominent international technology firm, as a fully remote Senior Management Accountant. This critical role is designed for a seasoned professional seeking a challenging and rewarding career opportunity from the comfort of their home office. You will be pivotal in driving financial performance, providing strategic insights, and supporting executive decision-making across our global operations. This is a remote-first position, emphasizing flexibility and autonomy while demanding exceptional performance and dedication. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of management accounting principles, advanced analytical capabilities, and a proven track record of successfully managing complex financial projects in a virtual setting. Your expertise will be key to enhancing our financial planning, analysis, and reporting functions, ensuring the continued growth and success of our innovative company.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic financial plans, budgets, and forecasts to support business objectives.
• Analyze financial performance, identify key trends, and provide actionable insights to senior management.
• Prepare comprehensive management reports, including variance analysis, profitability reports, and performance dashboards.
• Oversee the costing and pricing strategies, ensuring optimal resource allocation and profitability.
• Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of financial systems and processes.
• Manage and mentor a remote team of management accounting professionals.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and internal policies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive financial discipline and operational efficiency.
• Conduct deep-dive financial analysis on new business opportunities and strategic initiatives.
• Maintain strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional qualification (e.g., CIMA, CPA, CA) is essential.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in management accounting, financial analysis, and reporting, preferably in a technology-driven industry.
• Proven experience working in a fully remote capacity and demonstrating high levels of self-discipline and productivity.
• Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting techniques, and performance metrics.
• Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience in leading remote teams.
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying complex financial information clearly.
• Proactive and results-oriented with a strong commitment to excellence.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and globally distributed work environment.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work remotely from any approved location.
• Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous allowance for home office setup and professional development.
• Significant opportunities for career growth and international exposure.
• Supportive and inclusive company culture that values innovation and collaboration.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and public holidays.