A corporate finance-driven organisation is looking for an experienced Management Accountant with responsibility for managing the full management accounting function, including financial reporting, budgeting, financial controls, and supporting month-end processes. The role ensures compliance with accounting standards and legislation while supporting the Finance Executive in maintaining accurate and timely financial information.

Responsibilities:

• Manage general accounting functions including journals, reconciliations, accruals, and general ledger integrity
• Oversee monthly close processes and support financial reporting and analysis
• Develop, implement, and maintain financial accounting processes, procedures, and internal controls
• Identify financial risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies
• Assist with audits and resolve audit queries
• Prepare and manage annual budgets and planning processes
• Monitor budget performance, variances, and cost control activities
• Prepare statutory returns including VAT, PAYE, SDL, and related submissions
• Review creditor reconciliations, payment controls, and forex adjustments
• Produce financial reports in line with GAAP/IFRS and organisational requirements
• Manage and develop a finance team, ensuring performance and compliance standards are met

Requirements:

• BCom Accounting / Management Accounting degree
• Minimum 4 years’ accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, and financial reporting standards
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Knowledge of tax legislation and Companies Act requirements
• Proficiency in SAP and MS Office (Power BI advantageous)
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
• Strong communication, organisational, and leadership abilities

Benefits

• Salary: negotiable.

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Jarad Pentz at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your
  CV: financialcareers@rpo-recruit.za.com.

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.