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Job Description

About the Role

The Financial Manager will be responsible for managing the financial operations across a portfolio of entities within the group, overseeing a finance team of approximately 15 staff members, and ensuring accurate processing, reporting, and financial controls.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review financial results
  • Guide month-end processes
  • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards
  • Assist with system oversight
  • Contribute to continuous improvements in financial procedures
  • Support staff development
  • Maintain a collaborative working environment

Requirements

  • Team leadership
  • Financial reporting
  • Multi-entity management
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Systems proficiency (NAV/CaseWare advantageous)
  • Month-end oversight
  • Process improvement
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Attention to detail

Qualifications

Degree or Honours in Accounting/Finance

Completed articles preferred

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

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.

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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.

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.


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Cape Town City Centre: Financial Accountant

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Accountant to join our team in Cape Town City Centre, responsible for overseeing the fixed asset register and maintaining accurate financial records.

Key Responsibilities

  • Posting and maintaining general ledger transactions
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • Handling VAT submissions and tax compliance
  • Preparing management accounts and reports
  • Producing detailed Excel-based analyses
  • Monitoring and forecasting cash flow
  • Compiling cashbook reconciliations
  • Delivering data insights and performance analysis

Requirements

Advanced Excel skills

Minimum of 5 years similar experience in accounting or finance

BPO and Pastel (Advantageous)

Qualifications

Matric

National Diploma or Degree

SAIPA/SAICA articles with minimum 3 years of commercial experience

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

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.

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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.

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.


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Cape Town City Centre: Financial Accountant

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Accountant to join our team in Cape Town City Centre. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing our fixed asset register, managing general ledger transactions, and ensuring accurate balance sheet reconciliations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Posting and maintaining general ledger transactions
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • Handling VAT submissions and tax compliance
  • Preparing management accounts and reports
  • Producing detailed Excel-based analyses
  • Monitoring and forecasting cash flow
  • Compiling cashbook reconciliations
  • Delivering data insights and performance analysis

Requirements

  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Minimum of 5 years similar experience in accounting or finance
  • BPO (Bookkeeping, Payroll, and Outsourcing) experience is advantageous
  • Familiarity with Pastel software is an advantage

Qualifications

  • Matric
  • National Diploma or Degree in Accounting or related field
  • SAIPA/SAICA articles with minimum 3 years of commercial experience

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

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.

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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.

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.


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Cape Town City Centre: Financial Accountant

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join our team in Cape Town City Centre. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the full accounting function end-to-end, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with internal controls and statutory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the full accounting function end-to-end
  • Perform general ledger entries and reconcile cashbooks
  • Reconcile monthly balance sheet accounts
  • Maintain and control the fixed asset register
  • Prepare, reconcile, and submit VAT returns and payments
  • Conduct weekly cash-flow forecasting and monitoring
  • Analyse expenses and financial data for accuracy and trends
  • Prepare and analyse monthly management reports
  • Assist the Finance Director and Finance Manager with reporting and ad-hoc finance tasks
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and statutory requirements

Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years relevant accounting experience in a commercial environment
  • Strong experience across GL, reconciliations, VAT, cash flow, and reporting
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  • High attention to detail, accuracy, and integrity
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About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Cape Town Region

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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.

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.

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join our team in Cape Town City Centre. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the full accounting function, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal controls and statutory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the full accounting function end-to-end
  • Process general ledger entries and reconcile cashbooks
  • Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations
  • Maintain and control the fixed asset register
  • Prepare, reconcile and submit VAT returns and payments
  • Conduct weekly cash-flow forecasting and monitoring
  • Analyse expenses and financial data for accuracy and trends
  • Prepare and analyse monthly management reports
  • Assist the Finance Director and Finance Manager with reporting and ad-hoc finance tasks
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies and statutory requirements
  • Support month-end close and meet strict reporting deadlines

Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years relevant accounting experience in a commercial environment
  • Strong experience across GL, reconciliations, VAT, cash flow and reporting
  • Proficient in accounting systems (Pastel/BPO advantageous)
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Experience with commission calculations advantageous
  • High attention to detail, accuracy and integrity
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team

Qualifications

  • BCom Accounting or Equivalent

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary details not specified

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

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.

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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.

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.

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Cape Town City Centre: Financial Accountant

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join our team in Cape Town City Centre, responsible for providing financial information and data analysis support to the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare weekly cash flow forecasts
  • Manage and prepare management reports
  • Reconcile VAT returns
  • Maintain the Fixed Asset Register
  • Enter and reconcile General Ledger (GL) entries
  • Reconcile the cashbook
  • Reconcile the Balance Sheet

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Pastel accounting software (advantageous)
  • Experience with Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) (advantageous)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar financial accounting role
  • Advanced level proficiency in Excel

Qualifications

  • SAIPA/SAICA qualification or finance-related degree

Salary & Benefits

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

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.

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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.

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.


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iStore is the home of everything Apple and Africas largest Apple Premium Reseller. With more than 30 physical and online…

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Sandton: Graduate Assistant to the CEO posted by Core Group

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This is not a typical graduate role. We are looking for an exceptional graduate from one of South Africas top…

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Our client is seeking the skills of a Transport Controller. The position is on a Junior level and the perfect…

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A well-established and fast-growing professional services company is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Admin Assistant to support daily office...

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