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Corporate Accountant Jobs in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: Corporate Accountant
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
Corporate Accountant
Recruiter:
Network Recruitment
Job Ref:
NFU015693/PMA
Date posted:
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Location:
Stellenbosch, South Africa
SUMMARY:
Are you a detail‑driven, initiative‑taking Accountant who loves getting the fundamentals right? This opportunity is perfect for someone who thrives in a structured head‑office environment, enjoys solving problems, and is passionate about high‑quality reporting, IFRS compliance, and accuracy. If you’re ready to join a leading, fast‑growing JSE listed group in beautiful Stellenbosch, this could be your next career move.
POSITION INFO:
Join a respected JSE listed organisation with strong operational depth and a supportive, high‑performance head office finance team. This role offers exposure across multiple group entities, consolidated reporting, technical accounting, and end‑to‑end financial processes—all within a stable environment that values professionalism, integrity, and continuous learning.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Accountant who wants to broaden their experience, take ownership, and be part of a forward‑thinking organisation that offers room to grow. If you enjoy combining technical standards with practical accounting execution, this role will give you both challenge and career satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain general ledger functions, including cashbooks, accruals, provisions, reconciliations, and inter-company schedules.
- Manage accounting for IAS 21 (Forex), IFRS 16 (Leases), IAS 12 (Deferred Tax) and instalment sale agreements.
- Oversee creditors and debtors activities, including supplier payments, reconciliations, accruals, and debtors account reviews.
- Maintain the fixed asset register and process monthly depreciation.
- Prepare consolidated monthly management accounts.
- Handle VAT reconciliations and submissions, and assist with provisional and final income tax schedules.
- Prepare audit files and liaise with auditors.
- Support budgeting and cash flow forecasting.
- Perform ad hoc financial tasks as required.
Job Experience and Skills Required:
- Education:
- Completed articles (SAICA / SAIPA / CIMA / ACCA membership)
- Experience:
- Minimum 3 years' post‑articles experience
- Exposure to a listed environment beneficial
- Strong general accounting background
- Skills:
- Working knowledge of IFRS
- Understanding of South African income tax and VAT
- Sage Intacct or similar ERP
- Advanced MS Excel
- High accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong communication and teamwork
- Honest, straightforward, and committed to continuous learning
- Non‑Negotiables:
- Must be based in, or willing to relocate to, Stellenbosch
- Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals and initiative‑taking mindset
Apply now!
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www.networkrecruitmentinternational
I also specialise in recruiting in the following:
- Corporate accounting
- Technical finance roles
- JSE‑listed finance positions
- SAICA/SAIPA/CIMA talent
- Head office finance recruitment
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles.
For more information, contact:
Pascaline Seko
Executive Recruitment Consultant
