Job Summary
Job Title: Junior Financial Manager
Location: Cape Town, Northern Suburbs
Salary: R30 000.00 – R35 000.00 CTC per month
About Our Client: Our client, a leading logistics company based in Cape Town, Northern Suburbs. They specialise in providing reliable transportation and distribution services to our clients, ensuring their satisfaction and trust in their services.
Job Description: Our client is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Financial Manager to support and strengthen the finance function within a fast-paced transport environment. Reporting to the Head of Finance, this role is suited to a qualified professional with 1–2 years’ post-article experience who is ready to take on increasing responsibility within a growing business
Responsibilities:
- Support the Head of Finance in managing the day-to-day finance function
- Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts
- Ensure accurate processing and review of general ledger entries
- Assist with cash flow management and banking processes
- Support debtors, creditors, and revenue reconciliation processes
- Assist with SARS compliance
- Participate in year-end audits
- Assist with the implementation and maintenance of financial controls, policies, and procedures
- Monitor operational costs and cost allocations
- Provide guidance and support to junior finance staff where required
- Supervise and manage teams if required
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field.
- Completed SAICA articles (as AGA) or SAIPA articles.
- SAICA AGA or SAIPA designation (essential)
- Minimum of 1-2 years post-articles experience
- Exposure to the transport, logistics, or operational environment will be advantageous
- Strong understanding of financial principles and accounting standards
- Solid knowledge of general ledger functions, reconciliations, and basic financial controls.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software
- Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, with a collaborative team mindset.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Personal Attributes
- Proactive and eager to learn from senior finance professionals.
- Ethical, reliable, and committed to maintaining high standards of integrity.
- Analytical thinker with a process-improvement mindset.
- Detail-oriented and adaptable to changing business needs.
Benefits:
- Competitive Total Cost to Company of R 30 000.00 to R 35 000.00 per month.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and any supporting documents to recruitment@qetello.co.za with the subject line "Jnr Financial Manager”
If you have not received feedback within 2 weeks of applying, consider your application unsuccessful.