Accountant

Humankind Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable hospitality group in Cape Town is seeking a skilled Accountant to join their finance team. The ideal candidate will have SAIPA or SAICA qualifications and over 35 years of experience in the hospitality sector. This role emphasizes strong IFRS knowledge, advanced Excel skills, and excellent communication abilities within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate strong knowledge of accounting principles.
• Proven ability in reconciliations, VAT, and month-end reporting.
• Experience managing multi-entity structures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support financial reporting and ensure compliance with standards.
• Analyse performance and assist in budget preparation.
• Maintain accurate financial records and internal controls.

Skills

IFRS for SMEs / GAAP knowledge

Advanced Excel skills

Xero (or similar accounting software)

Strong communication skills

Education

SAIPA or SAICA qualified

35 years experience in hospitality

Job description

An established and growing hospitality group is seeking a skilled Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where attention to detail and commercial insight are highly valued.

Requirements

• SAIPA or SAICA qualified, with 35 years experience in the hospitality sector
• Strong knowledge of IFRS for SMEs / GAAP and general accounting principles
• Proven ability in reconciliations, VAT, and month-end reporting
• Advanced Excel and Xero (or similar accounting software) skills
• Experience managing multi-entity structures is essential
• Commercially minded, with the ability to analyse performance and support budgets
• Excellent communication skills across all levels of the business
• Highly organised, detail-focused, and proactive in approach

If youre a motivated finance professional looking to contribute to a reputable and fast-growing hospitality group, wed love to hear from you.

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