Financial Accountant (Ca,Sa)
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Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Duties & Responsibilities
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT (CA SA) CBD Western Cape (Hybrid)
Competitive Package on offer based on Qualification and Years of relevant experience
Our client a global management consulting firm is seeking a hands-on technically strong analytical and proactive Financial Accountant to join their dynamic Finance team during an exciting phase of international integration.
The ideal candidate is a natural problem-solver who enjoys analysing data identifying anomalies and delivering practical value-adding solutions. You are a collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in contributing to a mission-driven organisation that is making a real measurable impact.
Main Purpose of the Role
This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical accounting expertise and high analytical capability. We are seeking a qualified CA with solid experience across audit accounting and tax who enjoys applying technical knowledge in a practical commercial environment.
You will be responsible for compiling preparing and maintaining accurate financial records and reports while supporting audits complex reconciliations and both statutory and management reporting. This role is ideally suited to a proactive doer who enjoys problem-solving pays close attention to detail and consistently delivers high-quality work.
You will thrive in this role if you bring a positive can-do attitude enjoy working collaboratively and are motivated to grow into broader and more senior technical responsibilities while supporting the wider finance team.
This role reports directly to the CFO.
Duties and Responsibilities include:
- Prepare and organize complex financial files for audits and reporting ensuring compliance with IFRS for SMEs UK GAAP and Companies Act requirements.
- Assist with audit readiness by compiling documentation resolving queries and ensuring reconciliations are technically sound.
- Support systems integration with our international parent group applying technical skills to multientity considerations and ERP alignment.
- Analyze financial data to identify anomalies risks and opportunities providing insights.
- Assist with monthly management accounts and reconciliations ensuring accuracy in intercompany balances and foreign currency transactions.
- Contribute to broader business processes such as WIP calculations and applying financial controls to ensure integrity.
- Apply advanced technical knowledge in companies act tax VAT and accounting treatment.
QUALIFICATIONS SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Registered CA (SA) or eligible to register.
- 03 years postarticle experience.
- Proven experience preparing financial statements and managing audit files in a multientity environment.
- Strong technical knowledge of IFRS for SMEs Income Tax and VAT.
- Exposure to group audits.
- Proven working knowledge of Sage ERP is highly advantageous alternatively a similar ERP/accounting systems
- Strong and proven working knowledge on MS Excel is essential
To apply for this role please forward an updated and detailed copy of your CV to Nicole Spamers:
Desired Experience & Qualification
Key Skills
- SRP systems
- Financial Statement Preparation
- Accounting Software
- Hyperion
- Financial Report Writing
- GAAP
- General Ledger Accounting
- Accounting
- Regulatory Reporting
- Account Reconciliation
- SOX
- Financial Analysis
