Financial Accountant (Financial Services)
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Financial Accountant (Financial Services)
Recruiter
Network Recruitment
Job Ref
NFR009975/Angie
Date posted
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Location
Cape Town, South Africa
SUMMARY
Are you an experienced Accountant looking to advance your career in a dynamic, technology-driven environment? This exciting opportunity offers exposure to a high-growth Fintech business where you will play a key role in maintaining financial integrity, supporting business decisions, and driving operational efficiency.
POSITION INFO
Working alongside a collaborative and forward-thinking team, you will gain valuable exposure to a fast-paced industry that is continuously evolving. This role is ideal for a finance professional who enjoys working with data, improving processes, and contributing to the success of a growing business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
- Manage VAT calculations and statutory submissions
- Support month-end and year-end reporting processes
- Ensure compliance with financial controls, accounting standards, and company policies
- Assist with financial analysis and reporting to support business decision-making
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance reporting efficiencies
Education
- BCom Accounting or equivalent qualification
Experience
- Minimum 4 years of accounting experience
- Strong exposure to financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end processes
- Previous experience within Fintech, Financial Services, Payments, or a technology-driven environment will be advantageous
Skills
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience working with ERP and cloud-based accounting systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
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For more information, contact:
Angelique Jardim
Specialist Recruitment Consultant