Financial Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFC023829/SNF

Date posted:

Thursday, February 5, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

550 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you a driven Financial Accountant looking to grow your career in a dynamic services environment with meaningful public sector exposure? Our client is seeking a high-calibre professional who thrives on accuracy, accountability, and impact. This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable organization where your financial expertise will support projects that make a real difference, while offering variety, responsibility, and room to grow.

POSITION INFO:
Company and Job Description:
As the Financial Accountant, you will play a key role in managing and maintaining the financial health of the business. You’ll be involved in the full financial accounting function, working closely with stakeholders across the organization and within the public sector.

Key Responsibilities:

Preparing and reviewing monthly management accounts and financial statements
Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
Managing budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis
Supporting audits and liaising with external auditors
Overseeing reconciliations, journals, and general ledger accuracy
Assisting with financial reporting for public sector–related projects

Job Experience and Skills Required:).

A completed BCom degree or equivalent in Accounting or Finance
Completed SAIPA or SAICA articles
Exposure to the public sector (highly advantageous)
Strong understanding of financial reporting, controls, and compliance
Excellent analytical, communication, and time-management skills
Willingness and flexibility to travel between the Western Cape and Free State

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