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Cape Town City Centre: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT

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Job Description

About the Role

Our Client, a Global Financial Services concern, is seeking a highly numerically inclined and technically sound Financial Accountant to join their dynamic team of finance professionals. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent analytical abilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day financial accounting functions, including cashbooks, reconciliations, payroll, and management reporting.
  • Ensure accuracy, compliance, and effective financial control while supporting the Financial Manager with reporting, audits, and projects.
  • Perform weekly cashbook processing (ZAR and foreign denominated accounts) and performance of bank reconciliations.
  • Prepare monthly debtor reconciliations, liaison with the commissions department to resolve any commissions-related issues, and prepare bi-monthly supplier payment schedules after reviewing and signing off on creditors reconciliations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Professional qualification (e.g., SAICA, ACCA, CIMA) is advantageous.
  • 35 years of experience in a financial accounting role gained within the financial services/investment/consulting/property/legal or related corporate industry would be advantageous!
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
  • SAGE 200 Evolution experience is highly preferred!
  • Proficient with Excel – Advanced Proficient with MS Office.
  • Exposure to foreign currencies (GBP, USD, EUR) is advantageous.

Qualifications

  • Professional qualification (e.g., SAICA, ACCA, CIMA)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Salary & Benefits

R40 000 Basic Per Month plus Benefits (Negotiable based on qualification and years of relevant experience).

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.

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

Finance professionals play a critical role in shaping decision-making, driving performance, and strengthening organisational foundations across industries. We are currently partnering with a range of organisations seeking finance talent that can combine technical competence with commercial thinking.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and present accurate financial and management reports
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and planning processes
  • Maintain effective financial controls and governance
  • Assist with audits, compliance, and statutory reporting
  • Interpret financial data to guide business and operational decisions

Requirements

  • Relevant Finance or Accounting qualification
  • Experience in accounting, finance, analysis, or reporting functions
  • Sound knowledge of financial processes, controls, and reporting standards
  • Proven accuracy, accountability, and consistency
  • Exposure to ERP systems and accounting or reporting software

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (if applicable)

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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.

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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 a highly skilled Financial Accountant to join our team in Cape Town City Centre. The ideal candidate will have completed their B.Com Accounting degree and has 5-8 years of relevant accounting experience, with proficiency in accounting software such as Pastel and advanced MS Excel skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process General Ledger entries and reconcile cashbooks
  • Perform monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations
  • Maintain the Fixed Assets Register
  • Prepare, reconcile, and submit VAT returns and payments
  • Conduct weekly cash flow forecasting
  • Analyse expenses and financial data
  • Prepare and analyse management reports
  • Assist the Finance Director (FD) and Finance Manager (FM) as needed

Requirements

  • Completed B.Com Accounting degree
  • 5-8 years of relevant accounting experience
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as Pastel and advanced MS Excel skills
  • Prior experience with commission calculations
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team
  • Excellent analytical skills

Qualifications

  • Completed B.Com Accounting degree
[Note: As no salary information is mentioned in the original job posting, this section has been left blank.]

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.

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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.

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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

A well-established company based in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join their finance team. The role reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer and offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a stable organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Debtors invoicing and reconciliations
  • Capturing and reconciliation of creditors invoices
  • Cashbook processing and monthly reconciliations
  • Loading and processing payments on electronic banking platforms
  • Accounting for payroll transactions and reconciliation of payroll control accounts
  • Preparation and submission of statutory returns, including: EMP201 & EMP501 VAT returns
  • Provident fund administration and related submissions
  • Employment Tax Incentive (ETI) administration

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience in a similar accounting role
  • Proven exposure to IFRS (not GAAP only)
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent reconciliation and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication and organisational skills

Qualifications

  • Completed three-year tertiary qualification in Finance or Accounting

Note: The original job description didn’t mention specific details about salary or benefits, so I skipped that section.

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.

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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.

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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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Job Description

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We are seeking a highly experienced Financial Accountant to join our team in Cape Town City Centre. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for leading and developing a small finance team, optimising financial systems and processes, and ensuring statutory, tax, and regulatory compliance. If you have a passion for finance and excellent leadership skills, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a small finance team
  • Optimise financial systems and processes
  • Ensure statutory, tax, and regulatory compliance
  • Prepare and review monthly management accounts
  • Manage audits, tax submissions, cash flow, and treasury
  • Deliver group reporting
  • Budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support decision-making

Requirements

  • Minimum of 4 years experience
  • Qualification: SAIPA/SAICA
  • Staff management experience
  • Pastel will be advantageous

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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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