Accountant | Southern Suburbs, Western Cape

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR008842/MoD

Date posted:

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

360 000 Annually

SUMMARY:

Location: Leafy Southern Suburbs, Western Cape
Job Type: Full-time
Industry: IT & Technology

Are you an experienced Accountant looking to join a forwardâthinking, innovative technology group? Our client, based in the tranquil and soughtâafter Southern Suburbs of the Western Cape, is seeking a detailâdriven and proactive Accountant to join their dynamic finance team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in a fastâpaced, evolving environment and enjoys being part of an agile, techâfocused business.

ð Purpose of the Role

To analyse financial information and prepare accurate financial reports while maintaining complete records of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax obligations, and other financial activities across the group.

POSITION INFO:

ð Key Responsibilities

Financial Accounting & Reporting

Document financial transactions by entering and verifying account information.
Prepare monthly financial reports.
Perform monthly cash flow forecasting and control.
Prepare Annual Financial Statements.
Assist with the preparation of the annual budget.

Reconciliations & Controls

Capture and reconcile debtors and creditors accounts.
Perform bank reconciliations.
Reconcile general ledger accounts.
Reconcile interâcompany loan accounts.
Maintain and enforce internal controls.
Control and maintain the asset register.

Regulatory & Compliance

Complete and submit all regulatory returns.
Manage all SARSârelated matters.
Ensure compliance with standards, procedures, and relevant legislation in both South Africa and Namibia.

Operational Finance

Manage monthly payroll processes.
Capture and process supplier payments.
Address ad hoc accounting queries and operational requests as needed.

ð§© Skills & Attributes

We are looking for someone who is:

Highly organized, efficient, and detailâoriented.
Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable in a relatively unstructured environment.
A strong communicator with excellent verbal and written skills.
Confident, assertive, and able to manage high workloads under pressure.
Resultsâdriven with strong problemâsolving ability.
A committed team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
Able to handle confidential information with sound judgment and discretion.
Processâdriven and documentationâfocused.
Capable of prioritizing tasks and following through to completion.

ð Requirements

Education

B.Com in Accounting or equivalent qualification (Required).
Financial Accounting Honours degree (Advantageous).
Knowledge of accounting and auditing standards and relevant financial legislation.
Strong understanding of VAT and tax legislation.

Technical Skills

Proficiency in Xero Accounting (Required).
Knowledge of SimplePay (Advantageous).
Advanced computer literacy, especially in Excel.

Experience

Minimum of 5 years’ accounting experience applying the above responsibilities (Required).
Experience within operational processes is beneficial.

Other

Strong organizational skills.
Demonstrated initiative, commitment, and drive.

ð± Why This Opportunity?

Work in the beautiful, leafy Southern Suburbs.
Join a growing, innovative IT and technology group.
Be part of a collaborative and fastâpaced team.
Contribute meaningfully to the financial success and governance of the organisation.

ð§ Apply now!
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- Financial Controllers, Operational Finance, SAIPA CA(SA) & CIMA Professionals

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information, contact:
Monique Du Preez
Recruitment Consultant
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