Cape Town: Jnr Financial Manager (Completed SAICA/SAIPA articles) posted by Qetello

About the Role

Qetello, a leading logistics company based in Cape Town’s Northern Suburbs, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Financial Manager to support and strengthen the finance function within a fast-paced transport environment. The ideal candidate will be a qualified professional with 12 years post-article experience who is ready to take on increasing responsibility within a growing business.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Head of Finance in managing the day-to-day finance function
• Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts
• Ensure accurate processing and review of general ledger entries
• Assist with cash flow management and banking processes
• Support debtors, creditors, and revenue reconciliation processes
• Assist with SARS compliance
• Participate in year-end audits
• Assist with the implementation and maintenance of financial controls, policies, and procedures
• Monitor operational costs and cost allocations
• Provide guidance and support to junior finance staff where required
• Supervise and manage teams if required

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Completed SAICA articles (as AGA) or SAIPA articles.
• SAICA AGA or SAIPA designation (essential)
• Minimum of 1-2 years post-articles experience
• Exposure to the transport, logistics, or operational environment will be advantageous
• Strong understanding of financial principles and accounting standards
• Solid knowledge of general ledger functions, reconciliations, and basic financial controls.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, with a collaborative team mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

No qualifications mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

Total Cost to Company of R 30 000.00 to R 35 000.00 per month.

Personal Attributes

• Proactive and eager to learn from senior finance professionals.
• Ethical, reliable, and committed to maintaining high standards of integrity.
• Analytical thinker with a process-improvement mindset.
• Detail-oriented and adaptable to changing business needs.