Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR008842/MoD

Date posted:

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

360 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you an experienced Accountant looking to join a forwardâthinking, innovative technology group? Our client, based in the tranquil and soughtâafter southern suburbs of the Western Cape, is seeking a detailâdriven and proactive Accountant to join their dynamic finance team.

POSITION INFO:
Location: Leafy Southern Suburbs, Western Cape
Job Type: Full-time
Industry: IT & Technology

This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in a fastâpaced, evolving environment and enjoys being part of an agile, techâfocused business.

ð Purpose of the Role:
To analyse financial information and prepare accurate financial reports while maintaining complete records of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax obligations, and other financial activities across the group.

ð Key Responsibilities:

Financial Accounting & Reporting:
- Document financial transactions by entering and verifying account information.
- Prepare monthly financial reports.
- Perform monthly cash flow forecasting and control.
- Prepare annual financial statements.
- Assist with the preparation of the annual budget.
Reconciliations & Controls:
- Capture and reconcile debtors and creditors accounts.
- Perform bank reconciliations.
- Reconcile general ledger accounts.
- Reconcile interâcompany loan accounts.
- Maintain and enforce internal controls.
- Control and maintain the asset register.
Regulatory & Compliance:
- Complete and submit all regulatory returns.
- Manage all SARSârelated matters.
- Ensure compliance with standards, procedures, and relevant legislation in both South Africa and Namibia.
Operational Finance:
- Manage monthly payroll processes.
- Capture and process supplier payments.
- Address ad hoc accounting queries and operational requests as needed.

ð§© Skills & Attributes:
We are looking for someone who is:

Highly organized, efficient, and detailâoriented.
Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable in a relatively unstructured environment.
A strong communicator with excellent verbal and written skills.
Confident, assertive, and able to manage high workloads under pressure.
Resultsâdriven with strong problemâsolving ability.
A committed team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
Able to handle confidential information with sound judgment and discretion.
Processâdriven and documentationâfocused.
Capable of prioritizing tasks and following through to completion.

ð Requirements:

Education:
- BCom in Accounting or equivalent qualification (required).
- Financial Accounting Honours degree (advantageous).
- Knowledge of accounting and auditing standards and relevant financial legislation.
- Strong understanding of VAT and tax legislation.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in Xero Accounting (required).
- Knowledge of SimplePay (advantageous).
- Advanced computer literacy, especially in Excel.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years’ accounting experience applying the above responsibilities (required).
- Experience within operational processes is beneficial.
Other:
- Strong organizational skills.
- Demonstrated initiative, commitment, and drive.

ð± Why This Opportunity?:

Work in the beautiful, leafy southern suburbs.
Join a growing, innovative IT and technology group.
Be part of a collaborative and fastâpaced team.
Contribute meaningfully to the financial success and governance of the organisation.

ð§ Apply now!
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