Technical Financial Accountant (12-month FTC) CA(SA)

Recruiter:

Rory Mackie & Associates

Job Ref:

905463411

Date posted:

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
About our Finance Team: The Finance team is a global function operating across three regions: South Africa, the United Kingdom, and Hong Kong. The team is responsible for budgeting and forecasting, regulatory and statutory reporting and maintaining robust internal controls within a dynamic and evolving regulatory environment. As a Financial Accountant, you will collaborate and communicate with colleagues across different regions, providing valuable exposure to our client’s global operations. As a Financial Accountant you will: Take responsibility for the accounting, tax and statutory reporting of our clients companies Be responsible for the preparation of regular board reports and regulatory returns Take responsibility for month end accounting processes Prepare VAT returns Monthly management reporting Draft Annual Financial Statements Liaise with the auditors for the year end audit Liaise with the tax service provider for the annual tax return Review and approving invoice batches from the accounts payable team Ad-hoc projects Keep abreast of accounting, tax and regulatory changes Collaborate with other Finance team members Collaborate with other teams to enhance cross functional effectiveness You should consider applying if you have: Eligible to register CA(SA) or registered CA(SA) with 1 - 3 years post articles, relevant Financial Accounting experience outside of audit, with a strong understanding of IFRS, Power BI, SQL, Oracle Fusion or Hyperion Essbase Ability to research, analyse and implement changes in IFRS and regulatory requirements Strong attention to detail and willingness to get involved with all levels of the accounting and reporting process Previous management or financial accounting experience as well as experience with VAT highly beneficial Some of the attributes we look for in a person are: The ability to build and maintain meaningful relationships The ability to ‘approach and own’ and continuously look for opportunities to develop A strong belief in doing the right thing Intellectual curiosity

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