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Creative CFO

CIMA Associate

Creative CFO

Financial Assistant working with Creative CFO to support SMEs in bookkeeping and financial system implementations while ensuring compliance and efficiency in financial reporting.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeCape Town • 🇿🇦 South AfricaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AzureCloudERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Preparing financial data and providing bookkeeping support to clients
  • Assisting in a client's operational processes such as reconciliations
  • Assisting in the compilation of tax returns to ensure compliance across payroll, VAT, and income tax
  • Playing a supporting role to our accountants by assisting them with the preparation of management reports, quantitative and qualitative data analysis for improved management decision-making and statutory returns
  • Identifying and testing business scenarios and inter-system integrations
  • Assisting in the implementation of cloud-based financial systems for accounting, reporting, point of sale and inventory management
  • Staying on top of developments in financial software, including accounting, project management, stock, CRM, ERP, POS systems (we currently use cloud software like Xero, Syft, Asana, Azure, Cin7 Core & Omni, Dext, Fathom, HubSpot, Power BI, and many more cutting-edge tools)
  • Training clients to use the implemented systems confidently
  • Developing internal accounting controls and processes to ensure accurate reporting
  • Adding value to the Creative CFO finance team and customers

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • A prerequisite for this role is a completed honours plus a three-year tertiary qualification in accounting, management accounting, business management or a related field
  • 1+ years of related work experience is preferred; however, this is an entry-level role, and no prior work experience is required.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Work under leadership with a forward-thinking approach to work
  • Work with international businesses across diverse industries
  • Enjoy flexible working hours and a progressive remote working policy
  • Receive intentional input and mentoring on your professional and personal development
  • Be part of a close, vibrant office community that promotes creativity, wellness, and regular team-building events
  • Join a team that recognises and celebrates individual contributions to team wins
  • Get matched on your tuition spend and leave taken for ongoing education
  • Enjoy a day's paid leave on your birthday - it's your day to celebrate you!
  • Hybrid work set-up – currently 1x in-office day a month, with 1x day per quarter if outside Cape Town (& surrounds)
  • Work in great office space, if you prefer that
  • Computer, related hardware and home office setup provided
  • Have flexible work hours
  • Benefit from a Parental and Maternity Leave policy created for our team members

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Hard Skills & Tools
BookkeepingTax Return PreparationData AnalysisFinancial ReportingAccounting Controls
Soft Skills
Client TrainingTeam Collaboration
Certifications
Honours Degree in AccountingTertiary Qualification in Business Management