Cape Town City Centre: Head Office Accountant

Our client is a multinational automotive retail and property development powerhouse, operating at scale across multiple business units. This is a dynamic, fast-moving environment where finance is deeply embedded in operations and strategy. As the Head Office Accountant / Analyst, youll step into a hands-on, analytical role where finance meets systems, data meets decision-making and your work directly supports executive and operational leadership. An ideal launchpad for a CA(SA) looking to build commercial depth, systems understanding and strategic exposure, not just technical compliance. Key Responsibilities: Provide relevant financial information to support business and executive decision-making Perform internal audits of system integrations with Point-of-Sale platforms Analyse financial data to identify trends, risks and opportunities Prepare daily, weekly and monthly financial reports Conduct audits across key financial areas within the group Extract, analyse and present data in a clear, commercial format Prepare detailed accounting schedules Support ad-hoc projects, including strategic financial analysis Review management accounts, budgets and forecasts Job Experience and Skills Required: Newly Qualified CA(SA) or Eligible to Register as a CA(SA) Recently completed SAICA articles Exposure to audit, accounting and analytical work Intermediate MS Excel (pivots, formulas and data analysis) Experience with Pastel or Sage Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Curious, questioning mindset with solid commercial awareness Comfortable working with large data sets Able to operate in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Strong attention to detail and accountability If youre ready to take your CA(SA) out of the slow lane and into a role with pace, exposure and impact, this could be your next career pit stop. Apply now and lets put your numbers to work where they matter!