Accountant - Diverse group of companies

Position: Accountant Location: Office-Based Cape Town About Us: We are a dynamic and growing group of companies based exclusively in the Western Cape , operating under a well-established umbrella organization. Our portfolio includes a collection of game lodges in the awe-inspiring Karoo, along with other ventures across various industries in the region. Our businesses reflect a shared commitment to sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence. Whether were delivering unforgettable guest experiences, managing natural resources responsibly, or building strong, values-driven enterprises, were always looking for people who think beyond the conventional and bring energy to their work. Job Description: Accountant We are looking for an agile, detail-oriented Accountant whos not afraid to colour outside the lines , innovate , and roll with the punches . Based at our Cape Town office , this role supports the financial operations of several companies within our Western Cape group. Youll handle core accounting functions while also helping shape smarter, more agile financial systems in a dynamic business environment. If youre the kind of person who enjoys a challenge and thrives in a role that blends structure with variety, wed love to meet you. Key Responsibilities: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records across multiple group entities. Manage day-to-day accounting functions including reconciliations, invoicing, and journal entries. Prepare monthly management reports and assist with consolidated financials. Support budgeting and forecasting processes. Ensure full compliance with South African tax and regulatory requirements. Assist with audits, year-end processes, and financial reviews. Improve and streamline financial systems and procedures. Work closely with operations teams across our Western Cape businesses. Contribute financial insight to new initiatives and ongoing projects. What Were Looking For: A team player whos not afraid to challenge the norm and find better ways of doing things. A keen eye for detail and a drive to get things right the first time. The ability to multitask and manage competing deadlines calmly and effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A mindset that thrives on collaboration and creative problem-solving. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. At least 3 years experience in a full accounting role. Hospitality experience advantageous. Proficiency in accounting software and Excel. Strong knowledge of South African accounting, tax, and regulatory standards. Experience working across multiple businesses or industries is an advantage. Professional certification (e.g., SAIPA, SAICA, or equivalent) required. What We Offer: Competitive remuneration. A dynamic, purpose-driven workplace with room for professional growth. The chance to work on diverse businesses within the Western Cape. A stable, supportive, and collaborative office-based environment in Cape Town. To Apply: Please send us your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why youd be a great fit for this role. Note: If you havent heard from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Location: Cape Town City Centre, ZA

Posted Date: 6/13/2025