Group Management Accountant

1 week ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time R250 000 - R400 000 per year

An established financial services institution is seeking a Group Management Accountant to join their finance team on a 6-month contract. This role will be responsible for management reporting, financial analysis, and supporting key business decisions through accurate, timely insights. It's a great opportunity for a hands-on accountant who can work independently, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys improving systems and processes.

What you'll be doing:

  • Review monthly accounting entries and reconciliations
  • Prepare and analyse management reports
  • Support budgeting and forecasting cycles
  • Ensure all control accounts, balance sheets, and income statements are reconciled monthly
  • Assist Regional Managers with financial information and reporting
  • Liaise with internal and external auditors
  • Resolve reconciling and long-outstanding balance sheet items
  • Drive process, systems, and internal control improvements
  • Provide ad hoc financial analysis and support as needed
  • Assist with B-BBEE reporting and compliance

What we're looking for:

  • BCom Accounting (Honours or CIMA preferred)
  • CA(SA) or CIMA qualification advantageous
  • 3–5 years' relevant experience in financial services or insurance
  • Strong IFRS and technical accounting knowledge
  • Advanced MS Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, complex formulas)
  • Experience with MS Dynamics / Great Plains / Business Central advantageous
  • Deadline-driven, analytical, and solutions-oriented with excellent communication skills

Why join this team?

You'll work within a collaborative, performance-driven environment where your input is valued and you'll play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting across the group. It's an opportunity to gain exposure to group-level consolidation and management reporting within a respected insurance brand, ideal for a finance professional seeking short-term contract exposure in a high-performing team.

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