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Finance Operations Accountant

R 600,000 pa
Full-time

Network Finance

A growing, multi-site organisation is looking for a Finance Operations Accountant to bridge the gap between head office and its operational sites.

This is a hands-on, commercially focused role that combines accounting, budgeting, stock analysis and operational support. You'll work closely with site teams to understand performance, identify gaps and help improve financial efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Visit operational sites to assess financial and operational performance
  • Bridge communication and reporting between head office and site teams
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis
  • Analyse site performance, costs and variances
  • Monitor stock movements, stock controls and related financial information
  • Identify financial discrepancies, inefficiencies and improvement opportunities
  • Support operational managers with financial insights and decision-making
  • Drive the implementation of improved finance processes and controls
  • Explore opportunities to improve efficiency through AI and automation
  • Follow up on financial and operational action items to ensure accountability

Job Experience and Skills Required

Qualification:
  • BCom in Accounting, Finance or a related field
Experience:
  • Approximately three years' relevant experience
  • Commercial finance experience preferred; articles also considered
  • Exposure to budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis
  • Understanding of stock and operational finance
  • Experience working with multiple sites or operational teams advantageous
  • Practical exposure to AI tools and/or automation required
Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Good Excel and financial reporting skills
  • Confident stakeholder engagement
  • Willingness to travel to operational sites

The Ideal Candidate

  • Assertive, confident and comfortable challenging stakeholders constructively
  • Commercially minded and solutions-oriented
  • Proactive, hands-on and action-driven
  • Comfortable working outside a traditional office-based finance role
  • Able to translate financial information into practical operational improvements
  • Interested in using technology to streamline finance processes

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Remuneration of up to R600 000 per annum
  • Fuel card included
  • Strong exposure to operational and commercial finance
  • Opportunity to influence site performance directly
  • Practical involvement in AI, automation and process improvement
  • A dynamic role for someone who enjoys variety and ownership

Apply Now!

If you enjoy combining finance with operational problem-solving and want to see the real-world impact of your work, I'd love to hear from you.

For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit:

I also specialise in recruiting in:
  • Operational Finance
  • Commercial Accounting
  • Management Accounting
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Stock and Inventory Accounting
  • Financial Analysis
  • Finance Automation
  • Process Improvement
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:
Eoudia Chadinha | *****@*****.co.za
Connect with me on LinkedIn!
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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