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Financial Accountant

Job in Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
Listing for: Capitec Bank Ltd.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-21
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Analyst, Senior Accountant
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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We re on the lookout for energetic, self-motivated individuals who share our passion for service in the banking industry. To be part of the journey, follow the steps below:

1. To see what life at Capitec is all about and complete a short assessment, please !

2. Once you have completed the above finalize your application by clicking apply below

About

The Role

Numbers are the backbone of everything we do. As a Financial Accountant II, you ll make sure ours are right - recording transactions accurately, reviewing Balance Sheet reconciliations and keeping our financial records complete. You ll also guide and mentor team members, sharing your know-how to help the team grow.

This role suits someone who takes ownership, thinks carefully and doesn t let errors slide.

What you ll do
  • Record financial transactions accurately and on time throughout the month
  • Execute month-end entries in line with the  Month End Task List
  • Review and release Purchase Orders – checking VAT compliance, correct General Ledger allocation and budget availability
  • Maintain Accruals, Contingencies, Provisioning and Pre Paid schedules
  • Spot and act on opportunities to strengthen controls
  • Design and maintain effective accounting processes and systems
  • Review SAP Master Data regularly and keep it current
  • Perform month-on-month Income Statement expense analysis
  • Review monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations and resolve items timeously
  • Produce clear reports that other teams can use directly
  • Guide and mentor team members in your area of expertise
  • Review kilometre claims, personnel claims and payment requisitions before they go to Accounts Payable
  • Review outstanding Purchase Orders weekly and work with Business to action them
  • Help with internal and external audit requests
What You'll Bring Minimum qualifications and experience
  • Bachelor s Degree in Accounting – Financial Accounting
  • Completed SAICA or SAIPA Articles
  • 0–2 years post-articles experience in Financial Accounting, covering a wide range of accounting functions
Preferred
  • Honours Degree in Accounting – Financial Accounting
  • SAP accounting module experience
Knowledge
  • IFRS and GAAP
  • Accounting principles and computerised accounting systems
  • South African Tax, including VAT
  • Financial data analysis and interpretation
  • Microsoft Office Suite
Skills
  • Strong analytical and numerical reasoning
  • Clear written and verbal communication
  • Problem solving and reporting

Capitec is committed to diversity and, where feasible, all appointments will support the achievement of our employment equity goals.

Capitec Bank is an authorised financial services provider (FSP 46669) and registered credit provider (NCRCP
13). Capitec Bank Limited Reg. No: 1980/003695/06

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