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Cape Town City Centre: Jnr Financial Manager (Completed SAICA/SAIPA articles)

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Job Title: Junior Financial Manager Location: Cape Town, Northern Suburbs Salary: R30 000.00 – R35 000.00 CTC per month About Our Client: Our client, a leading logistics company based in Cape Town, Northern Suburbs. They specialise in providing reliable transportation and distribution services to our clients, ensuring their satisfaction and trust in their services. Job Description: Our client is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Financial Manager to support and strengthen the finance function within a fast-paced transport environment. Reporting to the Head of Finance, this role is suited to a qualified professional with 1–2 years’ post-article experienc e who is ready to take on increasing responsibility within a growing business Responsibilities: Support the Head of Finance in managing the day-to-day finance function Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts Ensure accurate processing and review of general ledger entries Assist with cash flow management and banking processes Support debtors, creditors, and revenue reconciliation processes Assist with SARS compliance Participate in year-end audits Assist with the implementation and maintenance of financial controls, policies, and procedures Monitor operational costs and cost allocations Provide guidance and support to junior finance staff where required Supervise and manage teams if required Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field. Completed SAICA articles (as AGA) or SAIPA articles. SAICA AGA or SAIPA designation (essential) Minimum of 1-2 years post-articles experience Exposure to the transport, logistics, or operational environment will be advantageous Strong understanding of financial principles and accounting standards Solid knowledge of general ledger functions, reconciliations, and basic financial controls. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy. Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, with a collaborative team mindset. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Personal Attributes Proactive and eager to learn from senior finance professionals. Ethical, reliable, and committed to maintaining high standards of integrity. Analytical thinker with a process-improvement mindset. Detail-oriented and adaptable to changing business needs. Benefits: Competitive Total Cost to Company of R 30 000.00 to R 35 000.00 per month. How to Apply:

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About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Cape Town Region

In the Cape Town region, accounting and finance positions are typically found in various industries, including financial services, technology, and manufacturing sectors. The job market for these roles is generally stable, with a steady demand for skilled professionals to support business growth and development.

Accountants and finance specialists in Cape Town can expect salaries that range from R400 000 to R1 500 000 per annum, depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, industry sector, and specific job requirements. For example, entry-level positions may start at the lower end of this range, while senior roles or those in larger companies may command higher salaries towards the upper end. However, these figures are only general guidelines and actual salaries can vary significantly depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Cape Town include proficiency in financial software such as SAP or Xero, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a solid understanding of tax laws and regulations, experience with budgeting and forecasting, and a degree in accounting or a related field. Other desirable skills may include knowledge of cloud-based technologies, data analysis tools, and industry-specific regulations.

The financial services sector is one of the largest employers of accountants and finance specialists in Cape Town, followed by technology and manufacturing industries. These sectors require professionals with a strong understanding of financial management, budgeting, and forecasting to support business growth and decision-making. Other industries that may employ accounting and finance staff include construction, tourism, and agriculture.

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For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many opportunities for professional development and advancement. Many companies in Cape Town offer training programs and mentorship schemes to help employees build their skills and expertise. Additionally, certifications such as the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation can be beneficial in enhancing career prospects. Overall, a strong foundation in accounting and finance, combined with relevant work experience and industry-specific knowledge, can lead to a successful and rewarding career in this field.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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