- Cape Town
- Salary: On Application
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Import & Export
- Reference: EF397D960F
Vacancy Details
Group Accountant
Our client
is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented
Group Accountant
to strengthen a small, high-performing finance team.
Important notes about the position:
• This is an
in office position
based in
De Waterkant, Cape Town
.
• This is a full-time, permanent position.
•
Salary offered:
Market related and dependent on experience, negotiable for the ideal candidate.
The ideal candidate has a solid grounding in accounting principles and financial processes, is comfortable owning deadlines, and can switch smoothly between independent work and collaboration. This role suits someone ~
1–2 years post-articles
(or with equivalent experience) who’s ready for a dynamic, hands-on environment.
Key Responsibilities:
•
Debt & Treasury Support:
Maintain
intercompany loan
schedules, calculate and reconcile interest, and prepare external debt calculations, payments, and statements.
•
Entity Accounting:
Process transactions and payments for
group entities
, ensuring accurate, up-to-date records and clean intercompany reconciliations.
•
Financial Operations:
Assist with payment runs and approvals; support month-end close (journals, reconciliations, working papers).
•
Audit & Reporting:
Prepare audit deliverables and support the compilation of
annual financial statements
and related disclosures.
Our client
is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented
Group Accountant
to strengthen a small, high-performing finance team.
Important notes about the position:
• This is an
in office position
based in
De Waterkant, Cape Town
.
• This is a full-time, permanent position.
•
Salary offered:
Market related and dependent on experience, negotiable for the ideal candidate.
The ideal candidate has a solid grounding in accounting principles and financial processes, is comfortable owning deadlines, and can switch smoothly between independent work and collaboration. This role suits someone ~
1–2 years post-articles
(or with equivalent experience) who’s ready for a dynamic, hands-on environment.
Key Responsibilities:
•
Debt & Treasury Support:
Maintain
intercompany loan
schedules, calculate and reconcile interest, and prepare external debt calculations, payments, and statements.
•
Entity Accounting:
Process transactions and payments for
group entities
, ensuring accurate, up-to-date records and clean intercompany reconciliations.
•
Financial Operations:
Assist with payment runs and approvals; support month-end close (journals, reconciliations, working papers).
•
Audit & Reporting:
Prepare audit deliverables and support the compilation of
annual financial statements
and related disclosures.
Candidate Requirements
Qualifications & experience•
CA(SA)
or
Bachelor of Accounting Sciences / Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Accounting Sciences / SAIPA
.
• Preferably
≥1 year post-articles
if CA; experience in a similar accounting/finance role advantageous.
• Strong
Excel
proficiency and confidence with
accounting systems
.
Attributes
• Analytical problem-solver with excellent attention to detail and high accuracy.
• Trustworthy and discreet with confidential information; calm under pressure and deadline-driven.
• Proactive self-starter who takes initiative; strong team player with clear, professional communication (written and verbal).
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