Finance Controller

We are looking for a Finance Controller to join a business that imports and distributes industrial electrical and automation products. The successful candidate will oversee financial reporting, compliance, and controls, ensuring accurate financial management and supporting strategic decision-making. This is a leadership role within the finance team, providing guidance and insight across the business.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation and presentation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting packs

• Oversee reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end closing processes

• Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax regulations, and company accounting policies

• Support statutory audits, liaising with external auditors and regulatory authorities

• Manage VAT, corporate tax, and other statutory submissions

• Implement, monitor, and strengthen internal financial controls

• Provide financial analysis to support business strategy and operational decision-making

• Supervise, coach, and develop finance clerks and accountants

• Drive ERP and systems optimisation (preferably Oracle NetSuite)

• Partner with operational managers to improve cost control, cash flow, and profitability

Requirements

• BCom Accounting or equivalent qualification

• 5+ years’ experience in financial accounting, controlling, or audit

• Advanced Excel skills and ERP system experience (Oracle NetSuite)

• Strong knowledge of IFRS and South African tax regulations

Benefits 

• Salary: Based on experience and qualifications.

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  We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future