Description:
Financial Controller
Join a Growing Food Business in a Broad, Hands-On Finance Role
Remote (South Africa) | UK Hours | R27 500 R35 000
About Our Client
This dynamic and growing group is undergoing a period of exciting change. With a focus on continuous improvement and development, they offer the right candidate the opportunity to grow alongside the business. The company values initiative, adaptability, and the ability to deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
The Role: Financial Controller
This is a hands-on financial role offering wide exposure across the business. From managing supplier invoices and payroll to producing management accounts and assisting with audits, you will play a key part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of core financial operations. The role suits someone who enjoys variety, takes initiative, and thrives in a remote, independent work setup.
Key Responsibilities
- Minimum 3 years experience in a similar financial or accounting role
- Manage and process purchase ledger: invoice approvals, postings, and supplier payments
- Support and help run payroll across all staff
- Assist with preparation of management accounts and year-end audits
- Use Excel to produce reports and complete key financial tasks
- Monitor and improve finance processes, offering creative, practical suggestions
- Handle ad hoc financial duties as required
About You
- 3+ years' relevant experience in finance or accounting
- Strong Excel skills and solid numeracy
- Self-starter who manages time and workload independently
- Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment
- Can-do attitude and decision-focused mindset
- Able to work effectively and communicate clearly in a remote setting
- Accountancy qualifications are desirable but not essential if you bring the right skills and experience
- Team player who collaborates well across departments and contributes to overall business improvement