Financial Systems Accountant

CA (South Africa); Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

CA in Cape Town seeks a fast-learning finance professional to join a close-knit entrepreneurial team as an Accountant. This role focuses on turning business rules into clear, logical processes using AI and technology.

It offers hands-on exposure at the heart of operations, with opportunities to build modelling skills while supporting reconciliations, debtors, cash flow, and budgeting. A fast-paced, growth-oriented environment awaits.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Manage the full debtors function, including invoicing, collections and reconciliations
• Process supplier invoices, reconcile accounts and prepare payment schedules
• Maintain the daily cashbook and perform regular bank reconciliations
• Monitor and report on cash flow, assisting with forecasting and planning
• Perform general ledger reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
• Maintain the fixed asset register
• Assist with monthly management accounts, reporting and budgeting
• Provide general financial administrative support and assist with audits and compliance
• Scope to build modelling skills and use AI to automate mundane tasks

Job description

Are you a fast learner who enjoys solving problems and wants to be part of a close-knit entrepreneurial team? We're looking for an young finance professional to fill the role of Accountant to join a fast-growing national operation in the supply chain services space. This is not a typical accounting role though, this role is suited to someone who is naturally curious , gets excited about turning business rules into clear logical processes through making use of AI and technology!

Why join this team?

• This is a hands-on role right at the centre of the business, with real scope to make it your own
• You'll be part of a small close-knit team where everyone gets stuck in, so your reconciliations, credit control and reporting keep the wider operation running smoothly
• It’s a fast-paced but warm environment, one that backs people who want to work hard, learn fast and grow their career.

What you will be doing:

• Manage the full debtors function, including invoicing, collections and reconciliations
• Process supplier invoices, reconcile accounts and prepare payment schedules
• Maintain the daily cashbook and perform regular bank reconciliations
• Monitor and report on cash flow, assisting with forecasting and planning
• Perform general ledger reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
• Maintain the fixed asset register
• Assist with monthly management accounts, reporting and budgeting
• Provide general financial administrative support and assist with audits and compliance
• Scope to build modelling skills and do interesting things - in fact - someone who enjoys this and getting the mundane run well with AI this is for you