Operations

Accountant

CA Financial Appointments·Cape Town, Western Cape, south-africa·FULL_TIME
OperationsleadFULL_TIME
-Closes Jan 20, 2027

Good with numbers. Curious about technology. Ready to take ownership. If you enjoy getting stuck into the accounting while finding smarter ways to get things done, this opportunity deserves a closer look. An infrastructure group with operations across Southern Africa is looking for a confident Accountant to join its small finance team. You'll take responsibility for your own portfolio of entities, gain exposure to cross-border operations and help shape how the team uses systems, data and automation. There's variety here: bringing month-end together, keeping audits moving, interpreting financial information and spotting where a better process could make a real difference. Your ideas will have a practical place to land. You'll take the lead on: Accounting for allocated entities, from daily processing and reconciliations through to month-end and management reporting Preparing or supporting financial statements and coordinating external audits Supporting tax compliance, cash management and forecasting Strengthening controls and improving reporting through technology and automation We'd love to meet someone with: A SAIPA, AGA(SA) or CIMA designation Around two years' post-articles experience in commerce Practical financial statement preparation experience and working knowledge of IFRS for SMEs Experience coordinating audits, working with VAT and using SARS eFiling Advanced Excel skills and an interest in systems, data and process improvement Xero experience is preferred. Logistics or cross-border exposure would be an advantage, although candidates from other industries are welcome. You'll suit this team if you're analytical, proactive and comfortable speaking up. Someone who follows through, asks thoughtful questions and has the confidence to keep things moving. The role requires some travel, with a January 2027 start envisaged. Ready to bring your accounting skills and fresh thinking to the table? Apply with your CV. Please note if you haven't heard back from us within two weeks of submitting your application, unfortunately your application has not been successful this time. We'd still love to stay connected, follow us online and keep an eye out for future opportunities that match your profile.

At a glance

Company

CA Financial Appointments

Location

Cape Town, Western Cape, south-africa

Employment

FULL_TIME

Experience

lead

Valid until

January 20, 2027

Created

October 22, 2026