Graduate Accountant

Recruiter:

Conova Recruitment

Job Ref:

CPT000589/Sarah

Date posted:

Monday, September 28, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
About our Client
Our client is an independent South African financial services group, focused on the provision of products and services to retirement funds, corporates, individuals, and other licensed entities within the financial sector. They are a small dynamic company continuously growing with a strong focus on building and enhancing our business and compliance culture amongst our employees.

About the Role
The Accountant position requires a dynamic, passionate newly qualified graduate to join a small team. The successful candidate will report to the operations team leader, form part of the operations team and will be introduced to all areas of the business and expected to fulfil day-to-day accounting and operational tasks.

POSITION INFO:
Key responsibilities Assist with month-end close process relating to journal entries, bank and account reconciliations Support the team with preparing and delivering regulatory, compliance and audit requirements Support the operational finance team by monitoring, performing reconciliations and following up as needed Capture and process accounting transactions\/journal entries day-to-day Involvement in special projects that span various functions within finance and operations Engaging and reporting (incl. reconciliation of fees) with the outsourced administrator Assist in the collection of data in preparation of the annual financial statements Assist with bank account opening, scrip account opening, local and offshore. Monitoring and responding to queries in our dedicated mailboxes Requirements BCom or similar degree\/diploma Energetic, confident and eager to learn Thank you for your interest. If you do apply for this opportunity, but do not hear from us within two weeks, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.

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