Chartered Accountant


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We are seeking a Junior to Mid\-Level Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) to take responsibility for Group financial management and statutory compliance across multiple entities. This role is ideal for a hands\-on CA looking to grow within a Group finance environment, gain exposure to strategic decision\-making, and take ownership of core financial functions with appropriate executive support.<\/span>
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The successful candidate must be based in Cape Town and comfortable operating across multiple entities.<\/span>
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Key Responsibilities<\/span><\/b>
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Financial Management & Reporting<\/span><\/b>
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  • Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting schedules for Group entities.<\/span>
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  • Assistance with Group consolidations and inter company reconciliations.<\/span>
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  • Preparation and review of annual financial statements.<\/span>
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  • Budgeting, forecasting, and cash\-flow reporting.<\/span>
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  • Variance analysis and preparation of management commentary.<\/span>
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    Statutory, Compliance & Audit<\/span><\/b>
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    • Support and manage statutory compliance in line with IFRS, the Companies Act, and tax legislation.<\/span>
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    • Preparation and submission of VAT, provisional tax, and related statutory returns.<\/span>
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    • Coordination with external auditors and support during audit processes.<\/span>
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    • Maintenance of internal controls and financial governance processes.<\/span>
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      Group Finance & Business Support<\/span><\/b>
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      • Provide financial support to management on operational and strategic initiatives.<\/span>
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      • Assist with financial modelling, cost analysis, and scenario planning.<\/span>
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      • Monitor financial performance and identify risks and improvement opportunities.<\/span>
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      • Support inter company billing and Group reporting structures.<\/span>
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        Cash Flow & Treasury<\/span><\/b>
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        • Assist with Group cash\-flow management and forecasting.<\/span>
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        • Oversight of debtors, creditors, and payment cycles.<\/span>
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        • Support banking and treasury\-related administration.<\/span>
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          Stakeholder & Team Support<\/span><\/b>
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          • Work closely with senior management and operational teams.<\/span>
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          • Support and guide junior finance staff or outsourced providers, where applicable.<\/span>
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          • Act as a reliable finance partner within the business.<\/span>
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            Requirements<\/h3>

            Minimum Requirements<\/span><\/b>
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            • Qualified Chartered Accountant \u2013 CA(SA).<\/span>
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            • 0\u20133 years post\-articles experience (junior to mid\-level).<\/span>
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            • Exposure to group reporting or multi\-entity environments advantageous.<\/span>
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            • Solid understanding of accounting standards and tax principles.<\/span>
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            • Strong Excel and financial reporting skills.<\/span>
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            • Must reside in Cape Town (non\-negotiable).<\/span>
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              Key Competencies<\/span><\/b>
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              • Strong attention to detail with good analytical skills.<\/span>
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              • Willingness to learn and grow within a Group finance role.<\/span>
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              • Ability to manage deadlines and work independently.<\/span>
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              • Clear communication and stakeholder engagement skills.<\/span>
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              • Professional, ethical, and solutions\-driven approach.<\/span>
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