Accountant, Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager

Overview

Job Location: Durban, Kwa Zulu-Natal, South Africa

Final date to receive applications: March 01, 2026

An accountant is responsible for managing, analyzing, and reporting financial information and ensuring compliance.

• Preparing and maintaining financial records
• Managing accounts payable (local and foreign)
• Manage internal control assessment and annual statutory audits
• Perform cost analysis in terms of expenses and variances on standard cost of sales
• Fixed Asset management
• Compiling and processing journals
• Driving initiatives on cost improvement focusing on VPS way of working
• Loading MPR (Manual payment request) on the applicable tool
• Provide timely and accurate business information to support monthly and periodic closings for the Plantand Fitment Center.
• Support and participate in stock take processes for both the Plant and Fitment Center
• Prepare and submit monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Month end stock reporting (Inventory)

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting
• 5 years’ experience in controlling, finance, or management accounting
• Experience in manufacturing or industrial environment advantageous

• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Deadline Driven
• Knowledge of accounting standards (GAAP / IFRS)
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Excel)
• Communication and problem-solving skills