Chartered Accountant (South Africa)

Pro-Match Recruitment; Remote; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) with 2–3 years of experience in the Financial Services or Banking sector. This fully remote role involves managing financial records, assisting with month-end processes, and supporting compliance reporting. Ideal candidates will possess strong IFRS knowledge, proficiency in accounting systems, and excellent communication skills. This position offers flexible working hours and the potential for contract renewal based on performance.

Benefits

Fully remote work

Flexible environment

Market-related pay

Global exposure

Qualifications

• CA(SA) qualification is required.
• 2–3 years of post-articles experience in Financial Services, Banking, or FinTech.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial controls.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain accurate financial accounting records in line with IFRS.
• Assist with month-end and year-end financial processes and reporting.
• Support regulatory and compliance reporting.

Skills

Knowledge of IFRS

Financial controls

Accounting systems proficiency

Excel proficiency

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

CA(SA) qualification

Job description

Job Title: Chartered Accountant (Financial Services / Banking)

Location: Fully Remote (South African candidates only)

Type: Contract – 160 hours/month (3‑month initial term, renewable)

Start Date: ASAP

Compensation: Market-related

About the Company

Join a cutting‑edge digital bank based in Bermuda, operating globally and redefining the future of financial services. The organisation is technology‑driven, innovative, and rapidly scaling—offering a rare opportunity to contribute to a world‑class banking platform from anywhere in South Africa.

Role Overview

We are seeking a South African‑qualified Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) with 2–3 years of post‑articles industry experience, ideally within the Financial Services or Banking sector. This role is well‑suited to a CA who thrives in a dynamic environment, is comfortable working independently, and can add immediate value within a fast‑paced fintech ecosystem.

This is a fully remote contract position requiring a commitment of 160 hours per month. The initial contract is for 3 months, with the strong possibility of renewal based on performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain accurate financial accounting records in line with IFRS and internal controls.
• Assist with month‑end and year‑end financial processes, reconciliations, and reporting.
• Support regulatory and compliance reporting relevant to a global digital banking environment.
• Partner with cross‑functional teams (finance, product, risk) to ensure financial integrity across operations.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing financial processes and systems.
• Prepare management accounts, variance analysis, and ad‑hoc financial reports.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of all assigned accounting tasks within the contracted hours.

Requirements

• CA(SA) qualification (required).
• 2–3 years post‑articles experience within Financial Services, Banking, FinTech, or similar.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, financial controls, and industry best practices.
• High level of proficiency with accounting systems and Excel.
• Ability to work self‑managed in a remote environment.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• South African residency with ability to work full‑time remote.

What’s in It for You

• Work with an international digital bank at the forefront of innovation.
• Fully remote, flexible environment with global exposure.
• Market‑related pay and potential for contract extension.
• Opportunity to broaden your experience in a rapidly evolving fintech sector.