Western Cape: Accountant posted by Green Marble Recruitment Consultants

March 30, 2026 Jobs in South Africa

Green Marble Recruitment Consultants

Western Cape

Other Finance/Accounting

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Accountant to join our client in the Western Cape region. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and experience working in a similar FMCG environment. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Stock control on-site
Manage financial procedures for debtors and creditors
Perform balance sheet reconciliations
Report deviations and provide recommendations
Oversee the capital expenditure process
Control expenses
Maintain communication across internal teams and departments
Supervise the team
Manage value chain processes
Process value chain reconciliations
Conduct month-end processing

Requirements

Matric certificate or equivalent
BCom Accounting Diploma or Degree
1 – 2 years’ experience in stock control
A minimum of 1 – 2 years’ experience in a similar role within an FMCG environment
Willingness to work overtime when required
Ability to work a five-day week

Salary & Benefits

Not specified

How to Apply

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About Other Finance/Accounting Jobs in Western Cape

In the Western Cape, the finance and accounting profession is a thriving industry with a strong demand for skilled professionals. Typically, the job market trends indicate a steady growth in the need for finance and accounting expertise across various sectors. This is often driven by the increasing importance of financial management, regulatory compliance, and data-driven decision-making in businesses.

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When it comes to salaries, it’s common to see broad ranges varying depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, entry-level positions can expect salaries ranging from R250 000 to R400 000 per annum, while senior roles may command salaries between R600 000 and R1 200 000 or more, depending on the individual’s qualifications and level of expertise.

Common skills required for finance and accounting roles in Western Cape include proficiency in financial software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or SAP; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; attention to detail and organisational abilities; knowledge of tax laws and regulations; and experience with budgeting and forecasting tools. Typically, a degree in commerce, accounting, or a related field is also essential.

Industry sectors commonly employing finance and accounting professionals include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and corporate organisations. These roles often involve providing financial guidance, managing budgets, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

For those looking to advance their careers in finance and accounting, career development opportunities abound. Typically, experienced professionals can move into senior management positions or pursue specialisations like forensic accounting, audit, or financial planning. Others may choose to transition into related fields like business consulting, investment banking, or entrepreneurial ventures. With continuous learning and professional development, finance and accounting professionals in Western Cape can enjoy a rewarding and challenging career with opportunities for growth and advancement.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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