Financial Accountant: ERP & Management Accounts Expert

The Legends Agency; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 406,000 - 487,000; Full time

Job summary

The Legends Agency in Cape Town is seeking a Financial Accountant to join a growing Finance team. You will contribute to monthly management accounts, year-end processes, and internal controls while gaining exposure to a newly implemented ERP system in an e-commerce environment.

Based in Century City, the role supports the finance function across management reports, cash receipts, and audit activity, with a focus on accuracy, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• AAT qualified or part-qualified ACA, CIMA, ACCA, or SA equivalent.
• Strong numeracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to explain financial information clearly.
• Proficient IT skills including Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support the Finance team with the preparation of monthly management accounts and reports.
• Prepare month-end nominal ledger journals.
• Maintain month-end working files for internal control and external audit.
• Support the management accounts processes, including review schedules and checking variances.
• Manage the Groups key control relating to cash receipts.
• Gain exposure to a newly implemented ERP system within an e-commerce environment.
• Assist with the preparation of annual financial accounts.
• Assist with the Groups annual audit.

Skills

AAT/ACA/CIMA/ACCA

Excel proficiency

Numeracy

Attention to detail

ERP exposure

Communication skills

Education

Accounting qualification

Tools

ERP software

Job description

The Legends Agency in Cape Town is seeking a Financial Accountant to join a growing Finance team. You will contribute to monthly management accounts, year-end processes, and internal controls while gaining exposure to a newly implemented ERP system in an e-commerce environment.

Based in Century City, the role supports the finance function across management reports, cash receipts, and audit activity, with a focus on accuracy, teamwork, and continuous improvement.