Management Accountant

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Management Accountant

Recruiter

Network Recruitment

Job Ref

NFU016364/OH

Date posted

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY

An exciting opportunity is available for a driven and detail-oriented Management Accountant to join a well-established industrial organisation operating within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. We are looking for a self-starter who is eager to learn, grow, and add value within a dynamic on-site team. If you thrive in operational finance and enjoy working closely with business operations, then this opportunity is for you.

POSITION INFO

Our client is a reputable and growing player within the industrial and production sector, supplying products and services to a broad market across South Africa. The organisation prides itself on operational excellence, innovation, and maintaining high-quality standards within a demanding production environment.

This role offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior management and operational teams, providing valuable financial insights that support strategic business decisions. The company offers a stable working environment, exposure to a high-performing finance function, and the chance to further develop your career within manufacturing and related industries.

If you are looking for an opportunity where your contribution will be valued and where you can grow within a results-driven environment, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts and financial reports
  • Monitor budgets, forecasts, and cost control measures across operations
  • Assist with financial planning, variance analysis, and reporting to management
  • Support stock, inventory, and manufacturing cost analysis
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial policies, and reporting standards
  • Collaborate with operational departments to improve efficiencies and profitability

Education:

  • BCom Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related qualification

Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Management Accountant role
  • Industry experience within Manufacturing, Mining, or FMCG is highly preferred
  • Experience working within an operational or plant-based environment will be advantageous

Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • ERP system experience will be advantageous
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must be a self-starter with a willingness to learn and grow within the business
  • Ability to work on-site and manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Apply now!

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For more information, contact:

Ofentse Hlatshwayo

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