Strategic Head Office Accountant – Group Reporting

Kontak Recruitment; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Kontak Recruitment seeks a Head Office Accountant to join a strategic finance seat in Sandton, responsible for group reporting, cash management, budgeting and executive reporting that informs board-level decisions.

The role requires a qualified CA(SA) with ~2 years post-articles experience, strong Excel, and a track record in monthly management accounts and board packs. ERP exposure (Acumatica) is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Qualified CA(SA) is essential and two years post-articles experience in a relevant environment.
• Hands-on exposure to monthly management accounts and group/multi-entity reporting.
• Strong Excel capability with financial modelling and reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee group reporting, cash management, budgeting and executive reporting.
• Prepare polished board packs and financial summaries for senior audiences.
• Collaborate with finance and operations teams under tight deadlines.
• Assist in cash flow reporting and variance analysis to guide decision making.

Skills

CA(SA)

Excel

Financial modelling

Board packs

Variance analysis

Cash flow reporting

ERP (Acumatica)

Stakeholder engagement

Education

CA(SA) qualification

Tools

Acumatica ERP

Job description

Kontak Recruitment seeks a Head Office Accountant to join a strategic finance seat in Sandton, responsible for group reporting, cash management, budgeting and executive reporting that informs board-level decisions.

The role requires a qualified CA(SA) with ~2 years post-articles experience, strong Excel, and a track record in monthly management accounts and board packs. ERP exposure (Acumatica) is advantageous.