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Accountant

CA Financial Appointments Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa In-Office Full-time
Posted 3 weeks ago
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A well-established organisation operating in a fast-paced, high-volume commercial environment is looking to appoint a SAIPA Qualified Accountant to join their dynamic finance team.

This role is ideal for someone who understands industry operations, enjoys working closely with the business, and thrives in high-volume transactional environments where accuracy, speed, and accountability are paramount.

Key Responsibilities

This is a hands-on, full-function accounting role, which includes but is not limited to:

  • Month-end journal processing and comprehensive reporting
  • Balance sheet reconciliations across multiple accounts
  • Cashbook reviews, postings, and reconciliations
  • Payments, intercompany loans, and accounts receivable/payable reconciliations
  • Royalties, profit-share calculations, accruals, and depreciation
  • Liaison with auditors, banks, SARS, and other external stakeholders
  • Collaborating closely with operational teams to resolve financial discrepancies
  • Delivering accurate and timely financial reporting to senior management

Non-Negotiable Requirements

  • SAIPA qualification
  • Completed SAIPA articles
  • Proven industry experience within Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) or FMCG

Minimum Requirements

  • BCom or BTech qualification
  • Active SAIPA registration
  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant accounting experience
  • Exposure to high-volume, transactional environments
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • Experience with Pastel Evolution (advantageous)
  • Strong communication skills in both English and Afrikaans
  • Detail-oriented, highly organised, and commercially astute

Why Join Us

  • Gain exposure to a complex, operational finance environment
  • Opportunity to deepen your industry experience
  • Enjoy long-term stability with clear scope for professional growth
  • Be part of a culture that values accountability and technical excellence

If you are a SAIPA-qualified Accountant with solid experience in QSR, FMCG, or retail, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in industry.

If you do not hear back from us within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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