Job title: Financial Reporting Accountant
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Cape Town, Southern Suburbs
Job published: 03/09/2025
Job ID: 66018

Job Description

Opportunity to join a dynamic, property-focused financial team that values precision, teamwork, and professional growth as a Financial Reporting Accountant. The environment is fast-paced, offering the chance to contribute to key financial decisions and business development initiatives.

Why join this team?

  • Work closely with senior leadership, contributing to financial management, reporting, and compliance across diverse property portfolios
  • Gain exposure to acquisitions, developments, investor relations, and board reporting while managing a skilled finance team

What you will be doing:

  • Prepare monthly management accounts and client reports
  • Manage billing, tenant adjustments, accruals, and financial data accuracy
  • Review and release authorised payments
  • Lead and support finance team members
  • Assist with acquisitions, disposals, and due diligence processes
  • Prepare budgets, forecasts, tax calculations, and annual financial statements
  • Manage auditor relationships and oversee audit processes
  • Compile board, risk, and compliance committee packs
  • Oversee supplier contract renewals and procurement sign-offs
  • Ensure compliance with financial policies, VAT submissions, and SARS requirements

What we are looking for:

  • Recently qualified CA(SA) (first-time board exam passes preferred)
  • Strong academic record and proven practical work experience
  • Highly organised, detail-oriented, reliable, and adaptable
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to manage a team
  • Experience with MDA Property Manager advantageous

Benefits and unique aspects:

  • Exposure to board-level reporting and investor relations
  • Involvement in acquisitions and developments
  • Professional growth through managing complex financial structures

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