Junior Finance Manager

Hire Resolve; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop provided

Job summary

A packaging and manufacturing organisation near Airport Industria, Cape Town is looking for a Junior Finance Manager. This full-time, onsite role requires managing full bookkeeping functions and supporting financial operations. The ideal candidate should have a BCom degree in Accounting or Finance and strong bookkeeping experience. Candidates with good Excel skills and attention to detail are encouraged to apply. A laptop will be provided for effective task performance.

Qualifications

• Strong bookkeeping experience with sound accounting fundamentals.
• Exposure to month-end reporting and financial processes advantageous.
• Exposure to month-end reporting and financial processes is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform full bookkeeping functions up to trial balance.
• Assist with preparation of management accounts and internal financial reports.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions.
• Assist with preparation of management accounts and internal financial reports.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Provide financial analysis to support management decisions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excel

Organisational skills

Time management

Professional communication

Education

BCom Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Excel

Job description

Career Opportunity: Junior Finance Manager

Job Title: Junior Finance Manager
Location: Airport Industria, Cape Town
Industry: Packaging / Manufacturing
Employment Type: Full-time, Onsite
Reports To: Senior Finance / Management

Are you a hands-on finance professional with a strong bookkeeping background and a solid foundation in accounting or finance?

A well-established packaging and manufacturing organisation based near Airport Industria, Cape Town is seeking a Junior Finance Manager to join their team on a full-time, onsite basis. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong bookkeeping experience who is looking to grow within a broader finance function while supporting day-to-day financial operations and reporting.

The successful candidate will take ownership of core finance processes while supporting management with accurate financial information and operational insights.

A laptop will be provided to enable you to fulfil your role effectively.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Operations & Bookkeeping

• Perform full bookkeeping functions up to trial balance.
• Process journals, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.
• Maintain accurate general ledger records and supporting schedules.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions.

Reporting & Controls

• Assist with preparation of management accounts and internal financial reports.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and procedures.
• Support audit preparation and ad hoc finance requirements.

Business & Operational Support

• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Provide financial support to operational and management teams.
• Assist with financial analysis and reporting as required.

Minimum Requirements

Qualification:

• BCom Degree in Accounting or Finance (essential)

Experience:

• Strong bookkeeping experience with sound accounting fundamentals
• Exposure to month-end reporting and financial processes advantageous

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good Excel skills
• Strong organisational and time management abilities
• Ability to work independently in a full-time onsite role
• Professional communication skills

How to Apply

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in this opportunity:

Email: [e-mail]

Apply online: www.hireresolve.co.za

Reference: JuniorFinanceManager_Packaging_CT_2026

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