Operations Accountant

Recruiter:

West Coast Personnel

Job Ref:

CPT000498/MM

Date posted:

Monday, July 7, 2025

Location:

Paarl, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Job Description:
My client is looking for an experienced Operations Accountant to join their high-performing finance team. This role services the Urban Region (Western Cape), covering: Paarl, Wellington, Stellenbosch, Simondium, Sitari, Kraaifontein, Durbanville, Philippi, Franschhoek, St Helena Bay, Vredenburg, Malmesbury, Moorreesburg and Riebeeck West.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

You will oversee the financial and administrative functions of the Urban Trade Region.
Monitoring and reporting on financial performance
Supporting the regional manager with strategic and operational insights
Ensuring accurate and timely monthly reporting
Driving improvements in processes and systems
Supporting annual budgets and feasibility assessments
Assisting with audits and ensuring compliance
Ensure stock counts are done and variances are reported accurately

Key requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (BCom) or CIMA qualification
4+ years’ relevant experience in a financial/operations accounting role
Strong systems knowledge with advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills
Proven ability to travel to multiple branches as required
A self-starter with analytical acumen and strong stakeholder management skills
Sound judgment in complex environments
Results-driven with a high achievement orientation
Self-aware with a strong sense of ownership
Own transport is a non-negotiable requirement.

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