Cape Town City Centre: ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR (CAPE TOWN)

February 6, 2026 Jobs in Cape Peninsula

Job Description

Requirements / Qualifications Proven experience in general administration and office support Strong customer service and communication skills Experience handling creditors, debtors, purchase orders, and invoicing documentation Ability to prepare reports and maintain accurate records for audit purposes Willingness to assist with stock takes outside normal working hours when required Knowledge of Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) responsibilities and compliance Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) PDF editing skills Experience working with accounting or ERP systems (SYSPRO advantageous) Familiarity with South African government platforms and supplier registrations By submitting any Personal Information to MPRTC in any form you acknowledge that such conduct constitutes a reasonable unconditional, specific and voluntary consent to the (processing and storing of such Personal Information by MPRTC and/or MPRTCs clients and/or verification information suppliers. You voluntarily consent that for the purposes of potentially gaining future employment opportunities, thorough background screening which may include but will not be limited to criminal, fraud, ITC and employment reference checks may be conducted. Should you have not been contacted within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. You have the right to “Opt-Out” of electronic communications from us at any time and you also have the right to request us to delete your personal information by contacting us.

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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.

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

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