Cape Town City Centre: Skills Development Practitioner – Accounting / Bookkeeping

Are you passionate about developing future finance professionals? We are recruiting on behalf of a respected institution based in Bellville, Cape Town, seeking an experienced Skills Development Practitioner (SDP) in the Accounting / Bookkeeping field. This is an opportunity for a facilitator who thrives in a structured, accredited learning environment and understands the importance of compliance, quality assurance and learner success. You will facilitate accredited QCTO qualifications, part-qualifications and skills programmes in bookkeeping and financial administration. The role includes facilitation, assessment, moderation support, learner mentorship and workplace-based learning coordination. You will play a key role in preparing learners for the world of work while ensuring academic integrity and compliance with SETA / QCTO standards. Minimum Requirements Relevant qualification in Accounting, Financial Administration, Bookkeeping or related field (NQF 6 or higher preferred) Assessor and/or Moderator accreditation (ETDP SETA SOR) Minimum 2 years’ facilitation experience Minimum 2 years’ assessor experience Experience in a FET College, Private College or Workplace Training environment Strong knowledge of financial administrative processes (invoicing, reconciliations, record keeping, basic accounting) Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel Familiarity with LMS platforms Valid South African driver’s licence What Will Set You Apart Knowledge of QCTO and workplace-based learning processes Experience facilitating accredited online training Familiarity with Financial Administration Clerk curriculum Experience mentoring learners in both theory and workplace practice Experience using Moodle Ability to engage diverse learning styles Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging, learner-centred facilitation across theory, practical and workplace modules Develop lesson plans and assessment schedules Conduct assessments and manage Portfolios of Evidence Ensure compliance with institutional and regulatory requirements Provide structured learner support and mentorship Support internship preparation and workplace placement Engage with industry partners to source workplace learning opportunities Contribute to online learning material development The Ideal Candidate You are organised, structured and detail-oriented. You balance compliance with creativity in the classroom. You can manage diverse groups professionally and uphold high academic standards. You work independently but collaborate well within a team. You bring integrity, reliability and a genuine passion for learner development. If you are ready to shape future finance professionals while working in a supportive and structured environment, this may be your next move.