Senior Accountant

Our client operates within the power generation and manufacturing sector.

As Financial Manager, you’ll lead a team of five direct reports, covering key areas across the finance function, including two Junior Management Accountants and a Debtors/Creditors function. You’ll sit at the centre of the numbers, overseeing the close, reporting, controls and financial processes while partnering with the wider business.

This is a hands‑on management role for someone who is comfortable moving between detailed Excel reporting, technical accounting, audits and the operational realities of a manufacturing business.

• Lead and develop a five-person finance team across management accounting and AR/AP
• Drive month-end journals, ledger reconciliations and financial close
• Produce and oversee detailed Excel-based management reporting
• Liaise with external auditors and assist with annual financial statement preparation
• Drive input into budget preparation and financial planning
• Support the business through ISO audit requirements
• Oversee customer invoicing, supplier invoices and reconciliations
• Review supplier evaluation processes and strengthen financial controls

• BCom Accounting / Finance or CIMA
• 5+ years’ experience in a senior finance / Financial Manager capacity
• Experience in manufacturing, engineering, OEM or a technical product environment
• Strong Excel skills, particularly around financial reporting and analysis
• Quick Books experience preferred
• Solid technical accounting and month-end expertise
• Exposure to AFS preparation, external audits and budgeting
• Proven experience leading a finance team
• Comfortable working onsite in Lanseria