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Financial Accountant (CIMA/CGMA)

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Well-established manufacturer is seeking to employ a suitably qualified and experienced Financial Accountant. You will support the Financial Manager in maintaining the financial integrity of the company while undergoing intensive mentorship. This role is designed for a high-potential, newly qualified CA(SA) or CIMA professional looking to transition from audit/theory into a hands-on manufacturing career Based in WELLINGTON.


For the position you would be required to have:



  • B. Com/B. Acc/B. Compt
  • Newly qualified CA(SA) or CIMA (CGMA).
  • 0–3 years of post-article/post-qualification experience.
  • Preferably completed articles at a "Big 4" or mid-tier firm with exposure to manufacturing or industrial clients.
  • Advanced Excel (V-Lookups, Pivot Tables, basic Macros) and a strong grasp of ERP logic.
  • Willingness to get hands dirty to understand the manufacturing process
  • Desire to progress into a Junior FM role

Responsibilities would include you to:



  1. Financial Accounting & Control


  • Perform full-function accounting, including month-end journal entries and reconciliations
  • Prepare draft monthly management accounts for review by the FM
  • Maintain the Fixed Asset Register
  • Assist with the preparation of annual financial statements and the year-end audit file.


  1. Operational & Cost Support


  • Assist in the calculation of manufacturing costs and inventory valuations.
  • Monitor daily cash flow and assist with weekly payment runs.
  • Perform variance analysis on factory overheads and consumables.


  1. Tax & Regulatory Compliance


  • Prepare and submit VAT, EMP201, and other statutory returns.
  • Ensure the business remains compliant with the latest IFRS for SME standards.


  1. Leadership Development


  • Shadow the FM in operational meetings to understand business drivers.
  • Take ownership of specific finance projects as assigned by the FM
  • Begin supervising a small team of clerks to develop foundational management skills.

Please apply online or contact Jan van Dyk on 021 – 531 •••••• 15 for more information

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