Are you a detail-driven finance professional who thrives on bringing clarity to numbers and structure to operations? Our client in the fintech/travel sector is looking for a dynamic individual to join their Cape Town team and play a pivotal role in strengthening both their financial health and operational efficiency. About the Role In this newly created role, youll bridge finance and operations, ensuring accurate reporting, insightful analysis, and seamless support for business performance. Youll work closely with leadership, bringing financial intelligence to decision-making while driving process improvements. What Youll Do Oversee financial accounting, reporting, and compliance on Xero Deliver management accounts and performance insights Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Implement and refine operational processes to boost efficiency Partner with teams across the business to improve workflows and controls Assist in strategic decision-making with data-driven recommendations Criteria: Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/SAICA/SAIPA) or relevant financial qualification 35 years experience in finance, accounting, or a similar role Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and operational processes Experience in a multi-jurisdictional and multi-currency environment preferred Xero systems experience required Valid code 08 & ow n car Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills (experience with ERP systems a plus) Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities A proactive team player who can balance detail with big-picture thinking Why Join Us? Be part of a growing, dynamic organization where your impact will be visible Collaborate with supportive leadership and cross-functional teams Competitive salary package and benefits Career growth opportunities in both finance and operations Location: Cape Town Type: Full-time, in office ________________________________________