Financial Controller (Fixed Term Contract)

Network_Contracting · Gauteng , Midrand · R 50000 - R 55000 Monthly Basic Salary

Posted 11 August 2026

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Job Title: Financial Controller Start Date: 2026-08-11 - 2026-09-10 Vacancy Type: Fixed Term Contract NCM003322 Sectors: Finance Non CA(SA) Location: Gauteng , Midrand Salary: R 50000 - R 55000 Monthly Basic Salary Brief: Are you a seasoned finance professional with strong leadership experience and a passion for driving financial accuracy, governance and business performance? Detail: A leading organisation is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to take ownership of the full financial function and provide strategic financial insight to the business. Company and Job Description A well-established organisation based in Midrand is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to oversee the full financial function. The successful candidate will be responsible for financial reporting, financial statements, balance sheet reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting, financial controls and statutory compliance. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger and bank reconciliations. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records, including inventory, debtors, creditors, cashbook, revenue and costs. Prepare and review monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements. Lead budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis. Manage month-end and year-end financial deliverables. Review and approve month-end journals and general ledger reconciliations. Prepare accurate and timely internal and external financial reports. Implement and monitor effective financial controls. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and regulatory returns. Manage internal and external audits and handle SARS queries and requirements. Lead, manage, coach and develop the finance team. Provide financial analysis to support business decision-making. Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, systems and reporting. Liaise with internal stakeholders across Finance, Sales, Production, Operations and Settlements. Minimum Requirements Qualification: BCom Accounting/Finance qualification with completed articles. Experience: Minimum 5 years' experience managing a full financial function. 5+ years' experience in a senior accounting or financial management role. Proven experience managing and developing finance teams. Experience with accounting systems such as SAP, Oracle or NetSuite. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, audits and statutory compliance. Key Skills Financial Management & Reporting Budgeting & Forecasting Financial Controls & Compliance Balance Sheet Reconciliations Financial Analysis & Variance Analysis Team Leadership & Management Advanced Excel ERP Systems Audit & SARS Compliance Stakeholder Management Apply Now! If you meet the above requirements and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV for consideration. For more exciting Finance, Engineering, IT, Supply Chain, Commercial & C-Suite vacancies, please visit: www.networkcontracting.co.za If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions. For more information contact: Riah Mthimunye Researcher: Finance & IT show more... For more information please contact: Riah Mthimunye Apply

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