Job title: Financial Accountant
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Cape Town, CBD
Job published: 24/10/2024
Job ID: 54931

Job Description

My client seeks a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Accountant to support their diverse business interests and personal financial management. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with the leadership team in a fast-paced environment based in Cape Town, and gain exposure to various aspects of the property industry and startup environments.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day accounting operations for multiple business entities
  • Prepare and analyse financial statements and reports
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Implement and maintain effective financial controls
  • Provide support for tax planning and compliance
  • Collaborate with external auditors and financial advisors
  • Contribute to strategic financial decision-making
  • Oversee cash flow management and financial planning
  • Support the leadership team with ad-hoc financial analysis and projects

Requirements:

  • Professional accounting qualification (CA, ACCA, CIMA)
  • BCom Accounting degree, Finance, or related field
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in the property
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards
  • Proficiency in accounting software, MS Office and MS Excel
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

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