Chief Accountant
Job Location:
Pretoria - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
21 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
24 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Reference: NFR010968-EFC-1
Ready to step into a senior finance role where your technical expertise and leadership ability can make a real impact Join a complex multi-entity environment where reporting analytics and commercial insight are at the heart of the role.
Ready to step into a senior finance role where your technical expertise and leadership ability can make a real impact Join a complex multi-entity environment where reporting analytics and commercial insight are at the heart of the role.
Duties & Responsibilities
Company and Job Description:
A large established organisation operating across manufacturing and supply-chain related environments is looking for a Chief Accountant to join its Pretoria East finance team.This is a senior accounting opportunity suited to a technically strong finance professional who enjoys working across multiple entities and understands the complexity of group reporting financial analysis and operational finance.
The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring accurate financial reporting while providing leadership and meaningful insights to management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee financial accounting across multiple entities
- Prepare and review monthly management accounts and financial reports
- Manage general ledger reconciliations and month-end close processes
- Consolidate financial information across multiple entities
- Analyse financial performance and provide management reporting
- Prepare reporting packs and financial analytics
- Support budgeting forecasting and financial planning
- Ensure statutory and accounting compliance
- Strengthen financial controls and reporting processes
- Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team
Job Experience and Skills Required:
Qualifications:- Honours / CGMA highly advantageous
- CA(SA) highly advantageous
- Minimum 5 years relevant finance experience
- Strong experience working across multiple entities
- Experience in manufacturing supply chain or a related operational environment advantageous
- Leadership experience essential
- Oracle essential
- Strong financial reporting and consolidation experience
- Excellent reporting analytics capabilities
- Advanced Microsoft Excel
- Strong technical accounting knowledge
- Excellent stakeholder communication skills
- Leadership mindset with the ability to influence and guide others
Why consider this opportunity
- Senior-level exposure within a complex finance environment
- Multi-entity and consolidation experience
- Opportunity to influence reporting and financial analytics
- Exposure to manufacturing and supply-chain operations
- Leadership opportunity within an established organisation
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