Financial Accountant

SUMMARY:
Are you a qualified SAIPA candidate and looking for an accountant role in Cape Town

POSITION INFO:
A global leader in air, land, sea, and cyber defence solutions, pioneering innovative technologies that shape the battlefields of tomorrow. From advanced unmanned aerial systems and armoured vehicles to naval platforms and cybersecurity innovations, we deliver world-class capabilities that protect nations and empower defence forces worldwide.

You will be part of a bold team pushing boundaries, driving innovation, and making a real impact in global security.

Are you enthusiastic about numbers and financial accuracy? As our Financial Accountant, you will play a vital role in preparing financial statements, forecasting costs and revenues, managing tax compliance, and supporting key business decisions. Your expertise will ensure compliance with regulations, guide financial strategy, and drive the company’s growth.

If numbers are your passion, this is your chance. Apply today –

Duties:

• Manage bank reconciliations, payments, and cash flow.
• Prepare and reconcile financial records, journals, and trial balances.
• Oversee debtors, creditors, and tax compliance (VAT, payroll, SARS)
• Assist with budgets, forecasts, and performance reporting.
• Maintain the fixed asset register and compile annual financial statements.
• Support compliance, accuracy, and financial decision-making.

• Matric (Grade 12)
• BCom Financial / Management accounting (articles completed)

• SAIPA (advantageous)
• Minimum 1 year post article experience
• Familiarity with Draftworx and EpiCor is a great advantage.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS for SMEs, income tax, and VAT
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) with excellent computer skills

• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, reconciliations, and tax compliance
• Experience in cash flow management, budgets, and forecasts
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; Draftworx/Epicor an advantage
• Understanding of IFRS for SMEs and related regulations
• Excellent diligence, problem-solving, and time management
• Effective communication skills and professional integrity