Financial Accountant
Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
5 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
2 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Job Title:
Financial Accountant
Job Purpose:
Our client is seeking a highly organized and proactive Financial Accountant with at least 8 years experience in financial accounting preferably within the construction industry. The role entails financial planning and management accounting general accounting and reporting fixed asset and project accounting as well as developing and managing staff to ensure effective operating procedures.
Experience and Skills:
- Minimum of 8 years experience as an Accountant (construction experience advantageous)
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (Word Excel Outlook)
- Demonstrates high levels of discretion and maintains strict confidentiality
- Excellent command of the English language (both verbal and written)
- Strong communication skills
- Financial planning skills
- Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Sound knowledge of accounting principles VAT and income tax legislation audit requirements and SARS depreciation regulations
- Strong planning organising prioritising and time management skills
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work under pressure
Qualifications:
- Matric / Grade 12
- BCom Accounting / Financial Accounting or equivalent qualification
- Registration with CIMA SAICA or SAIPA would be advantageous
About Company
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