Assistant Financial Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFC024227/SNF

Date posted:

Friday, April 24, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

600 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you a newly qualified CA(SA) ready to step out of audit and into a dynamic commercial role? This is your opportunity to join a fast-paced, forward-thinking retail industry leader based in the heart of Cape Town’s CBD. Our client is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Assistant Financial Manager who is eager to make an impact, bring fresh insight, and grow within a high-performing finance team.

POSITION INFO:
Company and Job Description:
Step into a position where your technical expertise meets real business influence. This isn’t just another finance role, it’s a platform to shape decisions, streamline processes, and gain valuable exposure in a thriving retail/FMCG environment

Key Responsibilities:

Supporting the Financial Manager in overseeing daily financial operations
Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
Analysing financial data to identify trends and opportunities
Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal controls
Collaborating across departments to drive business performance
Contributing to process improvements and efficiency initiatives

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Newly qualified CA(SA) (essential)
Strong audit background with exposure to retail or FMCG clients
Solid understanding of financial reporting and controls

Apply now!

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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:
Sunel Fourie
Researcher
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