Financial Accountant - Tourism

Recruiter:

The Recruiters

Job Ref:

AD100226A

Date posted:

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

420000 p/a

SUMMARY:
Financial Accountant - Tourism – Paarden Eiland

POSITION INFO:

A leading travel & tourism company with an international footprint is looking for a detail-driven, dynamic individual to join their Finance team in a fast-paced environment!

Working closely with the Head of Finance and internal teams, you will take full ownership of the accounting function for the business unit, ensuring high-quality, accurate financial reporting, compliance with IFRS standards, strong controls and smooth month-end processes.

Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting & Compliance

Month-end close processes, fixed assets, and FX movements
Preparing monthly internal review packs / Compiling VAT reports
Internal and external audit queries /Journals and general ledger process

Debtors & Creditors Management

Invoicing and age analysis reports / Issuing statements / client queries
Monitoring margins / reconciliations

Treasury & FX

Bank reconciliations / FX revaluations for debtors and creditors
Realized and unrealized FX journals / Statutory requirements

Process Improvement & Team Support

System investigation & improvements
Ad hoc finance projects / Financial administration

Criteria:

Relevant tertiary financial qualification
3-5 years’ experience in a Financial Accountant role
Strong understanding of IFRS, VAT, and statutory compliance
Experience working with debtors, creditors, treasury, and FX
Experience in the travel or tourism industry preferrable
Exposure to multi-currency environments & complex transactions advantageous

If you’re keen to explore this exciting role offering room for growth, please email your updated MS Word CV, supporting documents and recent head & shoulders photo to asap

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