Finance Project Manager

Ca Financial Appointments; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A respected financial services firm in Cape Town seeks a newly qualified CA(SA) to manage bookkeeping, financial statements, and compliance within a project-driven environment. This role offers exposure to various financial functions, including IFRS and taxation. Ideal for organized individuals with strong analytical skills looking to grow their career while collaborating closely with finance leaders and project engineers.

Qualifications

• Experience with SARS correspondence beneficial.
• Exposure to mining / renewable energy sectors advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Review monthly bookkeeping and management accounts.
• Prepare financial statements under IFRS and IFRS for SMEs.
• Manage VAT and company tax.
• Analyse project expenditure and variances.
• Oversee contractual compliance and project administration.
• Liaise with project engineers and financial advisors.
• Assist with budgets and financial models.

Skills

Highly organised

Detail-oriented

Strong analytical skills

Reporting skills

Communication skills

Education

Recently qualified CA(SA)

Job description

An exciting opportunity exists for a recently qualified CA(SA) to join a highly respected financial services environment operating across multiple project companies.

This role offers broad exposure across project finance, financial reporting, compliance, and operational oversight.

What You Will Be Doing

• Reviewing monthly bookkeeping, management accounts, payroll (basic to complex).
• Preparing financial statements under IFRS and IFRS for SMEs.
• Managing VAT, company tax, and resolving queries with SARS.
• Analysing project expenditure and variances.
• Overseeing contractual compliance and daily project administration.
• Liaising with project engineers and financial advisors.
• Assisting with budgets, financial models, group consolidations, and loan reconciliations.
• Writing up complex accounting records and maintaining accurate financial reporting across entities.

What We Are Looking For

• Newly qualified CA(SA)
• Highly organised, detail-orientated individual who thrives in a project-driven environment.
• Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
• Experience with SARS correspondence beneficial.
• Exposure to mining / renewable energy sectors advantageous.

Why Join the Team

Opportunity to work closely with senior finance leaders, engineers, and financial advisors.

Broad exposure across IFRS, tax, budgeting, consolidations, and project-specific structures.

A role that develops both technical capability and commercial acumen.

The environment offers learning, growth, and the chance to take ownership early.

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