Head Office Accountant/Analyst

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NPr003188/Lindi

Date posted:

Monday, January 26, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

600000 Annually

SUMMARY:
A dynamic, entrepreneurial group, operating within the automotive and property sectors, is seeking a newly qualified CA(SA) to join their Head Office finance team in a highly visible Accountant / Analyst role.

POSITION INFO:

This is not a back-office reporting role. You’ll work directly with the CEO, gaining exposure across multiple divisions locally, nationally and internationally. The role is ideal for a CA(SA) looking to move into the commercial space, apply strong analytical skills, and contribute to strategic decision-making across a diverse group of businesses.

If you enjoy analysis, problem-solving, systems, and working on projects that actually influence how a business operates, this role offers rare exposure and accelerated learning.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide relevant financial insights to support executive decision-making
Analyse financial information across multiple business units
Review monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting outputs
Prepare accounting schedules and supporting documentation
Perform internal audits on system integrations and point-of-sale platforms
Extract, analyse and present data in a clear, commercially meaningful manner
Deliver daily, weekly and monthly financial reports
Audit key financial areas to identify risks and improvement opportunities
Support ad hoc strategic projects and business initiatives across the group

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)); newly qualified or early post-articles
Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
Solid MS Excel skills (intermediate to advanced)
Experience with accounting systems such as Pastel Evolution / Sage advantageous
Commercial mindset with an interest in systems, data and operational finance
Confident communicator able to work with senior stakeholders
Resilient, adaptable and comfortable dealing with strong personalities
Eager to learn, grow and build a long-term career in a fast-paced environment

Apply now!

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For more information, contact:

Lindi Will

Researcher: Finance

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