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Family Office Financial Assistant

Communicate Ct


Job Location:

Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Join a well-established private family office as a Family Office Financial Assistant. This role offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of companies trusts and properties while supporting financial administration compliance reporting and day-to-day finance operations in a professional and confidential environment.



Job Description:

  • Maintain accounting records across multiple entities including companies trusts and related structures
  • Assist with monthly management accounts month-end processes and reporting packs
  • Support year-end financial statements and consolidation reporting
  • Assist with income tax administration submissions and compliance requirements
  • Prepare audit files and liaise with auditors and external advisors
  • Support B-BBEE FICA POPI StatSA and other compliance-related activities
  • Perform monthly rental reviews and oversee property-related financial administration
  • Maintain lease agreements title deed registers insurance records and renewal schedules
  • Provide company secretarial support including annual returns resolutions and statutory records
  • Liaise with accountants auditors legal advisors and service providers while supporting ad hoc projects

Skills & Experience:
  • Previous bookkeeping or accounting experience
  • Family office experience advantageous but not essential
  • Sound understanding of accounting principles and tax requirements
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Strong organisational problem-solving and communication skills
  • High levels of integrity discretion and professionalism
  • Ability to work independently manage multiple priorities and maintain confidentiality

Qualification:
  • Relevant bookkeeping or accounting qualification advantageous. Practical experience and professionalism will be highly regarded


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Communicate Recruitment is Specialist recruitment company with a specialisation in Finance, IT and Engineering recruitment. Our aim is to partner with you and introduce you to great careers and exceptional candidates.

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