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OPEN POSITION Permanent

Financial Controller

Location Longmeadow
Workplace On-site
Salary Range R50,000 - R65,000
Closing Date 29 September 2026

Job Overview

Financial Controller required for a company based in Longmeadow with;

Responsibilities

• Grade 12 • B. Com Degree Honours in Financial Management or CPA / CA(SA) or CIMA / ACCA • Report into the Group Financial Manager • Previous working experience in a Finance Environment • Min 2 – 5 years in a Managerial Role • Oversee day-today financial operations • Ensure accurate financial reporting • Robus internal controls • Compliance with statutory and group reporting • Direct operational and technical support to the Group Financial Manager • Enabling effective financial governance • Decision making • Timely reporting across the group • Financial reporting to close processes • Prepare and review monthly management accounting line with group reporting timelines • Ensure accuracy, completeness and integrity of general ledger balances • Prepare supporting schedules, reconciliations and variance analyses for review by the Group Financial Manager • Assist with consolidation inputs and intercompany reconciliations at group level • budgeting, forecasting and cost control • Support the annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes • Track actuals against budget and investigate variances • Maintain and monitor cost controls and expenditure approvals • Assist operational managers with financial insights to improve cost efficacy • Internal controls and compliance • Enforce financial policies, procedures and internal controls • Ensure compliance with accounting standards • IFRS • GAAAP • Tax legislation • Statutory requirements • Prepare audit files and coordinate audit requirements • Cash flow and working capital support • Monitor cash flow forecasts and working capital movements • Review debtors, creditors and inventory balances for accuracy and completeness • Assist with treasury- related reporting and reconciliations • Stakeholder and team support • Act as a key finance contact with internal stakeholders and operational teams • Provide guidance to finance team members on accounting treatments and reconciliation • Support the Group Financial Manager with financial analysis, presentations and board reporting packs • Liaise with auditors, banks, and external service providers as required • Proficient in GAAP and IFRS • Expertise in preparing consolidated financial statements including income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements • Knowledge of methods and processes for consolidating financial statements from Multiple subsidiaries or business units • Familiarity with corporate tax regulations and reporting requirements including deferred Tax calculations • Audits

Requirements

• Grade 12 • B. Com Degree Honours in Financial Management or CPA / CA(SA) or CIMA / ACCA • Report into the Group Financial Manager • Previous working experience in a Finance Environment • Min 2 – 5 years in a Managerial Role