Assistant Financial Manager
Job in
Cape Town, 7561, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-15
Listing for:
Snatch | Accounting & Finance Headhunters
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Financial Compliance, Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join a premier luxury safari and hospitality group
Role OverviewA leading luxury safari and hospitality group is looking for a professionally qualified Assistant Financial Manager to join its finance team in Sea Point, Cape Town.
Reporting to the Financial Manager and Group Financial Manager, you will support the finance function across multiple lodge properties. This is a hands-on commercial accounting role covering financial reporting, month-end, budgeting and forecasting, cash flow, VAT, audit coordination and financial controls.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare and review monthly management accounts
, balance sheet reconciliations, journals and supporting schedules. - Assist with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management and variance analysis
. - Manage VAT compliance
, reconciliations and support SARS queries, verifications and audits. - Support the finance team across AP, AR, revenue, cashbook, stock and general ledger processes.
- Take ownership of the fixed asset register
, including additions, disposals, depreciation, reconciliations and physical asset verification. - Manage capital expenditure and capital projects
, including WIP schedules and timely capitalization. - Review finance team members' work and work closely with operational teams to resolve finance queries.
- Identify opportunities to improve finance processes, controls, reporting and systems
.
- SAICA, SAIPA or CIMA qualified
, with current professional membership in good standing, or a relevant BCom Accounting / Financial Management degree. - Minimum 3 years' post-articles accounting experience in a commercial environment.
- Experience reviewing junior finance staff or coordinating finance deliverables.
- Hospitality, lodge or property-intensive experience would be advantageous.
- Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, data analysis and financial modelling
. - Experience with Sage Intacct, Sage, Pastel, Xero or a comparable ERP would be advantageous.
- Preference will be given to EE candidates
- R50 000 – R60 000 CTC per month, depending on experience and qualifications.
- Hybrid working arrangement in Cape Town.
- Approximately quarterly travel to the lodge
. - Opportunity to join a renowned luxury safari and hospitality group.
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