Financial Accountant

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTF021352/Bri

Date posted:

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

420 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Communicate Recruitment is excited to announce that we have partnered with a leading Technology company who is looking for a Financial Accountant to join their team! Does this sounds like the opportunity for you? Well, what are you waiting for – APPLY TODAY!

POSITION INFO:

Take full ownership of the statutory function and balance sheet accounting.
Manage payroll for a dedicated team.
Work alongside the Financial Manager in a dynamic environment that values stability and long-term growth.
Full accounting function to the balance sheet including Fixed Asset Register management
Statutory compliance: SARS returns, VAT, PAYE, Provisional and Annual Income Tax
Manage full payroll and all statutory payroll requirements
Monitor monthly expenditure, variance analysis, and assist with budget preparation
Handle South African Reserve Bank applications and exchange control queries
Reconcile foreign creditors and payments
Ensure internal controls and audit readiness

Skills & Experience:
Minimum 5+ years experience in a financial accounting role with at least 3 years managing statutory, payroll, and financial accounting functions currently
Strong track record with SARS compliance (VAT, PAYE, Income Tax, and related returns)
Proven expertise in foreign imports, forex transactions, and exchange control
Skilled in reconciliation, supplier management, and monthly management accounts
Highly proficient in Sage Pastel Partner & Sage VIP Premier — this is non-negotiable
Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability
Comfortable working under pressure, meeting deadlines, and thriving in a fast-paced environment

Qualification:
Bachelor’s degree (BCom) or BTech in Accounting or Finance

Contact BRITNEY HATTINGH on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTF021352.

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