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Accountant Jobs in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com

Title: Accountant

Company: ExecutivePlacements.com

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR009939/Riana

Date posted:

Sunday, May 31, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

382000 Annually

SUMMARY:

Are you a detail-oriented Accountant looking to join a dynamic and creative business where your financial expertise will play a key role in supporting operational success?

POSITION INFO:

A well-established and fast-paced organisation within the retail and distribution sector is seeking a skilled Accountant to join their finance team based in Epping, Cape Town.

This opportunity is ideal for a qualified finance professional with a BCom degree or Advanced Diploma and at least 5 years of hands-on accounting experience.

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing reconciliations, and supporting month-end and year-end reporting processes. This role is well suited to someone who thrives in a deadline-driven environment and enjoys taking ownership of the full accounting function.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and manage general ledger accounts
  • Perform balance sheet and bank reconciliations
  • Prepare and process month-end journals
  • Assist with month-end and year-end reporting
  • Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records
  • Support audit preparation and provide required documentation
  • Monitor compliance with internal controls and accounting standards
  • Assist with ad hoc finance and accounting duties

Job Experience & Qualifications:

  • BCom degree or Advanced Diploma in Accounting or Finance
  • Minimum 5 years of accounting experience
  • Strong general ledger and reconciliation experience
  • Exposure to month-end and year-end processes
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication and organisational skills

Take the next step in your finance career and join a stable, growing organisation where your expertise and commitment to excellence will be highly valued.

I also recruit for:

  • Financial Accountant
  • Management Accountant
  • Group Accountant
  • Reporting Accountant

If you do not receive feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your CV will be retained on our database for consideration for future opportunities.

For more information, contact:

Email:

LinkedIn: Riana Bosch

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