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Remote Financial Accountant

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Cape Town, 7561, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • 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.
Requirements
  • 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.
Benefits
  • 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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