Group​/Senior Management Accountant

Group / Senior Management Accountant – South Africa

We are recruiting on behalf of a UK-based group with multiple operating entities, who are looking to appoint an experienced Group / Senior Management Accountant to support their growing international finance function in their Cape Town offices.

The successful candidate will support group-level management accounting, monthly closing, budgeting, forecasting, and senior stakeholder reporting. The role operates across multiple entities and supports the Global Finance Director with board-level insight, governance, and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparation of monthly management accounts, including responsibility for the Purchase Ledger

• Ownership of journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations

• Budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis

• Cash flow and working capital oversight

• UK payroll cover including HMRC and pension reconciliations

• Continuous improvement and process optimisation

Candidate Profile:

• 5
-6 years of multi-entity / group accounting experience.

• Exposure to the UK accounting environment.

• Professional qualification: CA(SA), CIMA, or SAIPA.

• Strong MS Excel, PowerPoint, and systems skills.

• Confident engagement with senior stakeholders.

Salary Range:
ZAR 75,000 – 100,000 CTC per month based on experience.