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

Financial Controller