Career Opportunity: Junior Finance Manager

Job Title: Junior Finance Manager
Location: Airport Industria, Cape Town
Industry: Packaging / Manufacturing
Employment Type: Full-time, Onsite
Reports To: Senior Finance / Management

Are you a hands-on finance professional with a strong bookkeeping background and a solid foundation in accounting or finance?

A well-established packaging and manufacturing organisation based near Airport Industria, Cape Town is seeking a Junior Finance Manager to join their team on a full-time, onsite basis. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong bookkeeping experience who is looking to grow within a broader finance function while supporting day-to-day financial operations and reporting.

The successful candidate will take ownership of core finance processes while supporting management with accurate financial information and operational insights.

A laptop will be provided to enable you to fulfil your role effectively.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Operations & Bookkeeping

• Perform full bookkeeping functions up to trial balance.

• Process journals, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.

• Maintain accurate general ledger records and supporting schedules.

• Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions.

Reporting & Controls

• Assist with preparation of management accounts and internal financial reports.

• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis.

• Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and procedures.

• Support audit preparation and ad hoc finance requirements.

Business & Operational Support

• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.

• Provide financial support to operational and management teams.

• Assist with financial analysis and reporting as required.

Minimum Requirements

Qualification:

• BCom Degree in Accounting or Finance (essential)

Experience:

• Strong bookkeeping experience with sound accounting fundamentals

• Exposure to month-end reporting and financial processes advantageous

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Good Excel skills

• Strong organisational and time management abilities

• Ability to work independently in a full-time onsite role

• Professional communication skills

How to Apply

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in this opportunity:

📧 Email: lidene.pienaar@hireresolve.us
🌐 Apply online: www.hireresolve.co.za
📌 Reference: JuniorFinanceManager_Packaging_CT_2026

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