Senior Financial Accountant (CA)

Hire Resolve; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive salary

Job summary

A reputable financial firm based in Cape Town is looking for a Senior Financial Accountant (CA) with over 3 years of post-articles experience. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing financial reports, managing cash flow, and ensuring tax compliance. Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and advanced Excel skills are required. This position offers a competitive salary based on experience and offers an opportunity for significant career growth.

Qualifications

• Must have 3+ years post-articles experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of tax and financial reporting is necessary.
• Advanced Excel skills (including PivotTables) are required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Manage cash flow forecasting and variance analysis.
• Liaise with auditors and manage annual audits.

Skills

Qualified CA(SA)

Advanced Excel skills

Strong technical knowledge of IFRS

Ability to manage deadlines

Experience in property/accounting

Familiarity with Xero

Education

B.Com Accounting or equivalent

Tools

Xero

Sage Evolution

Job description

Job Title: Senior Financial Accountant (CA)

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Job Type: Full-Time

A reputable firm based in Cape Town is seeking a qualified Senior Financial Accountant (CA) to join their team. The candidate needs to have 3+ years post-articles experience to join our finance team and will be responsible for financial reporting, cash flow management, tax compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making across our group of companies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports
• Manage cash flow forecasting and variance analysis
• Oversee VAT, income tax, and other statutory submissions
• Liaise with external auditors and manage annual audits
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes
• Contribute to systems improvement and process optimisation
• Assist with project finance, funding drawdowns, and cost tracking

Minimum Requirements:

• Qualified CA(SA) with 3+ years post-articles experience
• Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, tax, and financial reporting
• Proven ability to manage deadlines and deliver in high-pressure environments
• Advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, lookups, etc.)
• Experience in property, real estate, or project accounting a strong advantage
• Familiarity with Xero, Sage Evolution, or similar ERP systems preferred

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

• Salary: highly competitive and negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [e-mail]
• Alternatively, you can also contact me directly at [e-mail]
• When applying via email please use "Senior Financial Accountant - CT" as the subject line

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.