Financial Accountant

O'Brien Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment agency is seeking a Financial Accountant in Cape Town. You will manage financial processes and reporting, prepare trial balances, and assist with audits. Ideal candidates should possess an accounting degree and have 5-10 years of relevant experience. Strong MS Office skills and attention to detail are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years' financial accounting experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily & monthly accounting processes.
• Prepare trial balances and management accounts.
• Support budgets, forecasts, and investor reporting.
• Perform bank reconciliations.
• Assist with audits and tax submissions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Teamwork abilities

Strong MS Office skills

Education

Accounting degree/diploma

Job description

Overview

We’re Hiring: Financial Accountant – Cape Town

Are you an experienced Financial Accountant looking for your next challenge? Join a dynamic team in Newlands, Cape Town where you’ll play a key role in managing financial processes and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily & monthly accounting processes (GL, accruals, invoices, payments)
• Prepare trial balances, management accounts & assist with financial statements
• Support budgets, forecasts, and investor reporting
• Perform bank reconciliations & oversee supplier payments
• Assist with audits, VAT, PAYE, and tax submissions

Qualifications

• Accounting degree/diploma
• 5–10 years’ financial accounting experience
• Strong MS Office skills & attention to detail
• Excellent communication & teamwork abilities

To apply, send your CV to: [e-mail]