Remote Financial Accountant
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Cape Town, 7561, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-12
Cape Town, 7561, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is looking for a proactive and experienced Financial Accountant to join their team, working entirely remotely . This role is crucial for maintaining the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations. You will be responsible for a broad range of accounting duties, including financial statement preparation, general ledger management, and supporting financial analysis. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute significantly to financial integrity from the convenience of their home office, with a company that embraces remote work culture and provides the necessary tools for success across all geographic locations, supporting a global team.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and general ledger reconciliations.
- Manage the full accounting cycle, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll reconciliation.
- Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS) and tax regulations.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors and management, via virtual platforms.
- Implement and improve accounting processes and controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Support budget preparation and financial forecasting activities remotely.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certification (e.g., CPA , CA(SA) ) is a plus.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in financial accounting, preferably in a similar role.
- Proficiency with cloud-based accounting software (e.g., Xero, Quick Books Online) and advanced Excel skills.
- Demonstrated understanding of IFRS and South African tax laws.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience working in a remote team environment.
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines independently.
- Highly competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
- Fully remote work arrangement with flexible working hours.
- Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
- Generous annual leave and paid sick leave policies.
- Access to online training and professional development resources to support career growth.
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