Accountant​/Newly Qualified CA

SUMMARY

Are you an ambitious finance professional with an entrepreneurial spirit? Join a rapidly expanding artisanal business, part of one of South Africa’s most beloved brands in the specialty coffee scene!

This is a hands‑on, all‑rounder position where you'll take ownership of day‑to‑day tasks, working closely with the General Manager. As the business develops, there will be opportunities for you to grow into a senior finance leadership role.

• Upload and allocate bank transactions in Xero and reconcile bank accounts
• Send customer statements and handle account queries
• Review and approve supplier bills
• Perform weekly supplier payments
• Conduct weekly market sales and stock checks, collaborating on stock control improvements
• Process monthly payroll and submit EMP returns
• Perform VAT reconciliations and prepare submissions

We need someone who is highly organised, adaptable, and able to thrive in a dynamic environment. You’ll need to be comfortable working with non-finance professionals, explaining financial matters clearly, and guiding staff through financial processes. As we continue to expand, this role offers the perfect opportunity for someone eager to grow into a leadership position.

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting/Finance/Bookkeeping
• Studying towards or interested in CIMA/SAIPA/SAICA
• 2–5 years of experience in a finance role
• Working knowledge of Xero (or similar accounting software)
• Experience with payroll, VAT, and statutory compliance
• Strong Excel skills
• Attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• Fluency in English and Afrikaans
• This is a faith‑based work environment, and candidates will need to align with the organisation’s values and ethos to be a good cultural fit.

The salary offer will be market related aligned with qualifications, skills and experience.