Business Accountant
Ref: JO-2602-358925
- South Africa, Cape Town
- Accounting & Finance, Business Operations & HR
- Accountancy
- 10 - 49 Employees
- Environment: Remote
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Starts: 2026-03-14
Business Accountant – Hybrid
Salary: R40 000 – R62 000 per month
We are recruiting on behalf of a specialist accounting and finance services firm that supports growing businesses with day-to-day finance, reporting, and financial oversight, using modern systems and efficient processes. The business works with a broad range of clients across different industries and offers a collaborative, people-focused working environment.
The role:
You will manage the full accounting function for a portfolio of clients, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and commercially focused financial support.
Key responsibilities:
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Full accounting through to trial balance and financial statements
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Monthly management accounts with commentary and variance analysis
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VAT, Payroll, and Income Tax submissions
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Budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reporting
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Supporting cloud-based accounting systems and continuous process improvement
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Acting as a key point of contact for clients
Requirements:
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Relevant accounting qualification with honours
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Must be a registered member in good standing with a professional accounting body (SAICA, CIMA, SAIPA, or SAIBA)
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Client-facing experience and strong communication skills
What’s on offer:
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Hybrid working with minimal in-office requirements
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Exposure to a wide range of industries and international clients
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Supportive, values-driven team environment
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Ongoing professional development and mentoring
Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful at this time. We thank you for your interest in the role and wish you the best in your career search.
Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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