Looking for flexibility, autonomy, and meaningful work without the corporate noise? This is a rare opportunity for an experienced finance professional who thrives when trusted to get the job done.

We're partnering with two established venue capital investment businesses seeking a highly organised Operations Associate to support a portfolio of investment entities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, values flexibility, and takes pride in delivering high-quality work without constant supervision. You'll work directly with the directors in a high-trust environment where outcomes matter far more than office hours.

What you'll be doing:

• Managing accounting records, reconciliations, journals, and cash tracking across multiple entities
• Preparing management accounts and supporting year-end financial processes
• Handling VAT, PAYE, provisional tax, and related statutory submissions
• Managing CIPC filings, company secretarial administration, and compliance requirements
• Maintaining investment records, legal documentation, and data rooms
• Supporting reporting processes and identifying opportunities to improve systems and efficiencies

A 3 month contract opportunity within a fast-paced, quality-driven environment supporting critical financial operations and compliance within a specialised manufacturing and regulatory landscape.

What you will be doing:

• Oversee end-to-end Accounts Payable and Receivable operations
• Supervise daily activities of the AP team to ensure efficiency and accuracy
• Review creditor reconciliations, age analysis, and control accounts
• Authorise payment batches and manage vendor queries and escalations
• Ensure accurate month-end close, reporting, and trial balance reconciliations
• Manage cash flow processes and payment schedules
• Maintain GRIR accounts and investigate outstanding items
• Prepare VAT reports and support submission processes
• Perform intercompany reconciliations and cashbook reviews
• Monitor KPIs, reporting, and financial performance metrics
• Support audits through preparation of schedules and documentation
• Drive compliance with internal controls, policies, and statutory requirements
• Contribute to financial reporting, budgeting variance analysis, and management reporting
• Lead team performance, training, and development initiatives

A detail-oriented 3 month contract opportunity within a regulated and quality-driven environment, supporting end-to-end accounts payable processes and ensuring financial accuracy across local and international transactions.

What you will be doing:

• Manage the full accounts payable function end-to-end
• Process supplier invoices, credit cards, and travel expenses accurately and on time
• Perform monthly creditor reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
• Ensure all transactions are authorised, compliant, and correctly documented
• Prepare payment packs and ensure suppliers are paid within agreed timelines
• Handle foreign payments in line with regulatory requirements
• Maintain accurate accruals and ensure correct financial period allocation
• Conduct bank and GL reconciliations with no outstanding reconciling items
• Monitor and resolve age analysis items within required timelines
• Process journals and maintain supporting documentation
• Support month-end reporting and audit readiness
• Assist with ad hoc finance tasks as required

Be the Financial Engine Behind a Global Supply Chain. Some accounting roles maintain the numbers. This one influences the movement of products, cash, currency, and commercial decisions across international markets.

Our client is looking for a commercially minded accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced import and distribution environment and wants to play a pivotal role in managing the financial heartbeat of a global supply chain. You'll sit at the intersection of finance, international trade, foreign exchange, inventory management, and operational decision-making—ensuring products move efficiently from overseas suppliers to South African customers while maintaining robust financial control.

Why ambitious finance professionals are attracted to this opportunity:

• Gain exposure to international procurement, foreign exchange, import costing, and global supplier relationships
• Become a key contributor to strategic cash flow, currency risk, and inventory decisions
• Work closely with banks, customs authorities, logistics partners, and senior financial leadership
• Take ownership of a highly specialised function that directly impacts profitability and operational success
• Join a business where accuracy, commercial thinking, and problem-solving genuinely matter

An opportunity has become available for a detail-oriented and proactive finance professional to support the day-to-day financial operations of a growing business, ensuring accuracy, strong cash flow management, and reliable reporting for decision-making.

Why join this team?

• Play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy and operational efficiency
• Gain exposure across the full finance function, from transactions to management accounts
• Work in a hands-on environment where your input directly supports business decisions
• Be part of a team that values organisation, accountability, and continuous improvement

What you will be doing:

• Manage full debtors function including invoicing, collections, and reconciliations
• Process supplier invoices, reconcile accounts, and prepare payment schedules
• Maintain daily cashbook and perform regular bank reconciliations
• Monitor and report on cash flow, assisting with forecasting and planning
• Prepare and process EFT payments with proper authorisation and documentation
• Perform general ledger reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
• Maintain fixed asset register including acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation
• Oversee petty cash administration and reconciliations
• Assist with monthly management accounts, reporting, and budgeting processes
• Provide general administrative support and assist with audits and compliance

Location - Cape Town, CBD (Office-based)

Step into a Head of Finance role where you won’t just report on the numbers, you’ll help shape the business. This internationally active contemporary art group operates across South Africa, the UK and the USA, and has an entrepreneurial, fast-moving environment.

This role is ideal for a operation, commercially minded, hands-on finance leader who enjoys being close to the detail while contributing at a strategic level. You’ll take full ownership of the finance function across the Group, working closely with the Managing Director and CEO to support decision-making, improve performance, and drive efficiency.

What you’ll be doing

• Lead and manage the full finance function across South Africa, the UK and the USA
• Take ownership of budgeting, rolling forecasts, and weekly cash flow management
• Deliver monthly management accounts and provide clear financial insights to leadership
• Ensure compliance with tax, legal, and regulatory requirements across jurisdictions
• Identify opportunities to improve margins, manage costs, and streamline processes
• Lead and develop the finance team on a day-to-day basis

Some finance roles keep the business running. This one help shape where the business is going.

A growing Cape Town-based financial services business is looking for a commercially minded CA(SA) to step into a Financial Manager role with genuine strategic exposure, leadership visibility, and long-term growth potential.

This is not a “keep the lights on” finance position. The environment is fast-moving, entrepreneurial, and highly analytical, requiring someone who enjoys solving complex problems, building financial models, influencing decision-making, and partnering closely with leadership.

You’ll work directly alongside an experienced CFO and gain exposure across strategic finance, forecasting, IFRS reporting, treasury, risk, tax, funding structures, business modelling, and corporate finance activities.

What makes this opportunity exciting:

• High visibility within the business and direct exposure to leadership
• Broad strategic finance exposure beyond traditional reporting
• Opportunity to influence business decisions and growth initiatives
• A fast-paced, commercially driven environment where strong thinkers thrive
• Exposure to modelling, forecasting, treasury, funding, and corporate finance activities
• A role suited to someone ambitious, intellectually curious, and eager to grow

Looking for a role that offers variety, client interaction and exposure to international businesses?

We're partnering with a growing UK-based business seeking a Bookkeeper / Management Accountant to support a portfolio of clients across multiple industries.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys a hands-on role covering bookkeeping, management accounting support, forecasting and client relationship management.

What you will be doing:

• Managing debtors, creditors and payment runs
• Processing invoices and maintaining accurate financial records
  Performing bank reconciliations
• Assisting with management accounts, budgeting and forecasting
• Supporting cash flow management and cost control
• Building relationships with UK-based clients and responding to finance queries

Our client is a fast-growing, entrepreneurial investment and operating group with interests spanning fintech, lending, private equity, biotech, healthcare, automotive and various African growth markets. With operations across multiple industries and jurisdictions, the business is focused on scaling innovative ventures while maintaining strong governance, financial discipline and operational excellence. The environment is fast-paced, highly entrepreneurial and best suited to individuals who enjoy taking ownership and being hands-on within the finance function.

The Role: 

• Our client is looking to appoint a Senior Accountant to join their growing Cape Town team
• This is a hands-on operational finance role where the successful individual will take ownership of day-to-day finance activities across multiple entities within the group
• The position will work closely with senior leadership, operational teams, auditors, banks and external stakeholders
• The ideal profile is someone commercially minded, detail-oriented and proactive, who enjoys operating in a dynamic environment and is comfortable rolling up their sleeves and getting involved across the full finance function

Key responsibilities: 

• Manage day-to-day finance operations across multiple entities within the group
• Prepare monthly management accounts, financial reports and supporting reconciliations
• Oversee cash flow, treasury activities, banking relationships and payment processes
• Support group reporting, consolidations, audits and statutory compliance requirements
• Ensure strong financial controls, governance and accurate financial records
• Liaise with internal stakeholders, auditors, banks, SARS and external service providers
• Drive process improvements and support business growth initiatives, acquisitions and new ventures
• Provide hands-on financial support to senior leadership and operational teams

We have a truly exciting opportunity for a senior finance leader.   A very well established and stable entity is looking to build a younger management team to take the company in a new direction with new processes and ways of thinking. This role will be responsible for overseeing end-to-end financial operations and partnering with executive stakeholders to turn financial insights into business strategy

Why join this team?

• Be part of a high-impact finance function that drives strategic decision-making
• Work closely with senior leadership, influencing long-term business direction
• Opportunity to shape and strengthen financial processes, controls, and reporting frameworks
• Exposure to modern finance technologies, including ERP systems and AI-driven tools
• Play a key role in enhancing operational efficiency and financial performance

What you will be doing:

• Oversee daily accounting operations including AP, AR, general ledger, payroll, and revenue recognition
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes ensuring accurate financial reporting
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships
• Consolidate budgets and monitor performance against forecasts 
• Deliver executive-level reporting packs with financial insights and trends
• Implement and maintain internal controls, policies, and compliance frameworks
• Oversee tax compliance, statutory filings, and audit processes
• Lead, mentor, and develop finance team members and managers
• Partner with leadership to support strategic planning and business performance