Associate Management Accountant

Associate Management Accountant - Durban, South Africa
Company: Auxo Talent

Auxo Talent is a global recruitment consultancy with a turnover exceeding 100 million. We specialise in STEM recruitment - focusing on engineering, technology, industry 2.0, and construction - and provide both contract and permanent staffing solutions to clients around the world.

We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Management Accountant to join our finance team in Durban. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a global business environment, supporting our UK entities while being part of a collaborative, high-performing South African team.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting: Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and variance analysis across multiple UK trading entities.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Support the budgeting and forecasting process and contribute to financial planning and analysis.
• Reconciliations & Compliance: Perform reconciliations and ensure compliance with internal financial controls and reporting standards.
• Audit & Year-End Support: Provide assistance with external audit requirements and year-end reporting.
• Collaboration: Work closely with UK-based finance leads and internal stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
• Continuous Improvement: Contribute to process improvements and finance transformation initiatives within the department.

Key Requirements

• Part-qualified or currently studying towards a professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, SAIPA, or equivalent).
• 2-4 years' experience in a management accounting, financial reporting, or similar finance role.
• Strong analytical and Excel skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, especially when working across regions.
• Prior exposure to multi-entity or international environments will be advantageous.

Why Join Auxo Talent

• Work for a global STEM recruitment leader with exposure to international finance operations.
• Be part of a dynamic, growing team based in Durban.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within a global group.
• Supportive, collaborative culture that values initiative and continuous learning.

If you're an ambitious finance professional looking to develop your management accounting skills within a fast-paced, global environment - we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to join Auxo Talent and take your career to the next level.