Salary
💰 ZAR 450,000 - ZAR 600,000 per year
About the role
- Report to the Financial Controller
- Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts
- Assist with month-end close, reconciliations, and consolidations across multiple entities
- Deliver variance analysis and insights to support decision-making
- Ensure financial accuracy across P&L, balance sheet and cash flow
- Oversee daily AP/AR activities and customer/supplier reconciliations
- Support cash flow forecasting, payment runs, and bank reconciliations
- Work closely with internal teams to resolve issues and maintain smooth operations
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with the FP&A function
- Monitor departmental spend and highlight areas of concern or opportunity
- Provide financial insights to various departments to support performance and cost control
- Ensure compliance with IFRS, GAAP and local tax requirements
- Maintain internal controls and support audit readiness
- Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities
- Work UK working hours (10:00–19:00 SAST during BST, 11:00–20:00 SAST during GMT)
- Hybrid role based in Cape Town (2–3 days in-office)
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (must-have)
- Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, SAIPA, SAICA or equivalent)
- 2–4 years’ experience in a finance or management accounting role
- Comfortable working in a multi-entity or international environment
- Confident in Excel and finance systems (Xero experience preferred)
- Proactive, organised, and comfortable handling a variety of finance tasks