Job title: Management Accountant
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Cape Town, CBD
Job published: 23/09/2025
Job ID: 66581

Job Description

Looking to take your finance career to the next level? Step into a role where your financial insights drive real business decisions and your analytical mindset makes a tangible impact in a fast-moving, results-focused environment.

We're looking for a competent and driven Management Accountant to join a well-established business based in Cape Town. This is a hybrid, permanent role – ideal for someone who thrives on financial problem-solving and enjoys getting deep into the numbers to influence decision-making.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Analyze key financial data to support strategic planning and decision-making
  • Manage cost and income allocations, monitor standard recovery rates, and track variances
  • Prepare and review monthly income statements and management accounts
  • Support budgeting and forecasting using IDU software and SAGE X3 ERP
  • Assist with financial reporting, costing, and variance analysis across business units
  • Lead and develop junior finance staff, and contribute to Shared Services tasks like VAT submissions, cash flow forecasting, and monthly transactions

What We’re Looking For:

  • BCom in Accounting / Cost & Management Accounting (essential)
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar Management Accounting or Financial Reporting role
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and attention-to-detail skills

What’s In It for You:

  • Join a high-performing, energetic finance team with plenty of scope for growth
  • Work in a business where your insights drive real operational impact
  • Gain exposure to budgeting, forecasting, and ERP systems
  • Enjoy flexibility through a hybrid working setup

If you don’t hear back from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful. But stay in touch — follow us online and keep an eye out for future opportunities.

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