Financial Controller / Accountant
Boardroom AppointmentsJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Posted January 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Boardroom Appointments, founded in 1989, is a global talent solutions provider delivering recruitment, contract staffing, project staffing, temporary employment, training, HR consultancy, and expatriate mobility services across Africa, EMEA, the Americas, and Europe. Leveraging a deep industry focus that spans FMCG, finance, manufacturing, oil & gas, healthcare, logistics, IT, renewable energy, retail, agriculture, government, and call‑center services, the firm custom‑builds solutions that match each client’s unique talent needs. With a worldwide candidate database and a team of seasoned recruitment and HR professionals, Boardroom Appointments offers end‑to‑end services—from executive search and people analytics to payroll outsourcing and workforce management—ensuring seamless, high‑quality placements that let clients concentrate on their core business. Their distinctive value lies in a partnership model that blends industry expertise, data‑driven insights, and a culture of passion and professionalism to deliver flawless, long‑lasting results.
Job Description
Financial Controller/Accountant responsible for overseeing accounting function, developing financial infrastructure, and managing accounting processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related business field
- CA(SA)
- Minimum 3-5 years of corporate accounting or transaction services experience
- Experience in managing/building a team of direct reports required to build out the Finance function within a high growth technology/healthcare environment
- Experience in Healthcare Technology and startup environments a plus
- Sophisticated understanding of QuickBooks (and Sage Intacct ideally)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint with ability to create professional quality work products that can be easily digested by senior management