Management Accountant

Alexander Lyons Solutions; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Citrus sector in the Western Cape seeks a Management Accountant. This role offers a balance of technical challenge and professional development, with hands-on responsibilities in budgeting, bank reconciliations, and financial analysis. The ideal candidate has a BCom/BAcc degree, completed CIMA or SAICA articles, and 3–5 years of relevant experience. Join a collaborative finance team that values integrity and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Supportive team culture

Exposure to international markets

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in an accounting or finance-related role.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong knowledge of Sage Accounting and MS Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of budgets and management accounts.
• Manage bank reconciliations, journals, VAT submissions, and audit preparations.
• Support costing, margin analysis, and reporting to guide business decisions.
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure accuracy across all finance functions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in financial systems and processes.

Skills

Budget preparation

Bank reconciliations

Sage Accounting

MS Excel

Analytical ability

Fluent in Afrikaans

Fluent in English

Education

BCom/BAcc degree

CIMA or SAICA articles

Job description

Management Accountant

Western Cape

Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking environment?

Our client, a leading player in the Citrus sector, is seeking a Management Accountant who is eager to learn, contribute, and be part of a dynamic finance team.

This role offers the perfect balance of technical challenge and professional development, with the chance to work across multiple functions and gain international exposure.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of budgets, management accounts, and cash flow forecasts.
• Manage bank reconciliations, journals, VAT submissions, and audit preparations.
• Support with costing, margin analysis, and reporting to guide business decisions.
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency across all finance functions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and help strengthen financial systems and processes.

What We’re Looking For

• BCom/BAcc degree with completed CIMA or SAICA articles.
• 3–5 years of experience in an accounting or finance-related role, ideally in an international environment.
• Strong knowledge of Sage Accounting and MS Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical ability.
• A humble, flexible, and team-oriented approach with a genuine desire to learn and grow.
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English.

What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out

• A supportive and collaborative team culture where learning is encouraged.
• Exposure to international markets and a diverse operational environment.
• A company that values integrity, quality, and continuous improvement.

If you’re looking to join a business where you’ll be supported, challenged, and appreciated this is an opportunity for you.