Senior Accountant (Commodity Trading & Logistics)

This job is for a Senior Accountant to work with a well-known company in mining, commodity trading, and bulk materials logistics. The role is based in Illovo, Johannesburg, Gauteng. You will manage financial processes related to trade, logistics, and inventory in a complex supply chain environment.

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Key responsibilities include: - Creating and maintaining detailed costing models for commodity trades, contracts, and bulk shipments - Calculating profitability of trades and vessels, comparing actual results against expected margins - Handling landed cost calculations (transport, rail freight, port handling, storage, stockpile management) - Managing inventory accounting (stock reconciliations, accruals, cost allocations, foreign currency exposure) - Preparing monthly management accounts, variance analyses, budgets, and cash flow forecasts

Requirements: - Relevant degree/diploma in Accounting, Finance, or Cost & Management Accounting (CIMA/CGMA preferred) - 8-10 years experience in finance/costing, preferably in commodity trading, mining, or logistics - Strong technical skills in trade costing, landed cost allocation, and foreign currency risk evaluation - Advanced Excel and financial modeling expertise - Experience with ERP/accounting systems handling large datasets

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Offer: - Salary: R600,000 - R800,000 per annum - Full-time permanent position with career growth opportunities

Job Details

Date Posted

05 Nov 2026

Location

Illovo, Gauteng

Expiration Date

12 Dec 2026

Gender

Any

Employment Type

Full-time

Salary

R 600,000 – R 800,000

Hiring Company

Hire Resolve

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