70 Chartered Accountant jobs in South Africa

We're seeking a Financial Accountant to join a Manufacturing firm in Cape Town Ottery. The ideal candidate will hold a CA(SA) qualification with at least 1+ year PQE.

• Day to day financial accounting
• Responsible for gathering and monitoring financial data
• Preparing accurate statements
• Forecasting costs and revenues
• Managing tax payments
• Conducting internal audits

• CA(SA) or eligible to register as a CA(SA)
• 1+ year experience in a Financial Accounting role
• Commercial, out of audit experience is essential

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We are seeking a Chartered Accountant to join our finance team. This role involves overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing strategic financial insights. As a fully remote team member, you will play a key role in driving financial strategies and supporting the growth of the business.

• Lead the preparation of financial statements and reports.

• Manage audits and tax filings to ensure regulatory compliance.

• Provide strategic financial advice to senior management.

• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.

• Manage and optimize financial operations to improve efficiency.

• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff.

• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and laws.

• Develop financial models and provide recommendations for growth.

• Collaborate with internal teams on financial processes.

• Monitor and analyze financial performance.

• Chartered Accountant qualification.

• Registered with the relevant professional society (e.g., SAICA).

• Strong understanding of IFRS and financial management principles.

• Proven experience in financial reporting, audits, and strategic planning.

• Proficiency in accounting software and financial modeling tools.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

• Ability to work independently and remotely.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.

Overview

Cape Town | Full-time

An established organisation is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Chartered Accountant to join their Finance team. This role is ideal for a recently qualified CA(SA) who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

• Performing General Ledger and inventory reconciliations.
• Managing stock returns processes (customer & supplier).
• Handling import transactions, foreign exchange, and stock costing.
• Preparing and submitting VAT computations.
• Reviewing, improving, and implementing financial controls.
• Preparing management reports, financial statements, and tax computations.
• Overseeing junior accountants and assisting with audits.
• Supporting budgeting, expense analysis, and intercompany recharges.

• Newly qualified Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) – essential.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in retail / stock management.
• BCom Accounting degree (Articles advantageous).
• Advanced Excel skills; Sage Evolution experience beneficial.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS standards.
• Team management experience.

This role offers the opportunity to:

• Work in a progressive, forward-thinking environment.
• Gain exposure to diverse accounting and finance functions.
• Play a key role in implementing and improving financial processes.

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POSITION INFO:

Position: Chartered Accountant (CA) – Financial Strategy & Reporting

Location: East Rand, South Africa

Industry: Professional Services

Level: Senior / Executive

About the Role:

We are seeking a dynamic and strategically focused Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) to join our leadership team. This high-impact role is ideal for a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in financial reporting, stakeholder engagement, and executive-level decision-making. You will play a pivotal role in leading financial governance, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing strategic insights to drive business performance and growth.

Chartered Accountant

Recruiter:

Midvaal Recruitment

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Date posted:

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

POSITION INFO:

Position: Chartered Accountant (CA) – Financial Strategy & Reporting

Location: East Rand, South Africa

Industry: Professional Services

Level: Senior / Executive

About the Role:

We are seeking a dynamic and strategically focused Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) to join our leadership team. This high-impact role is ideal for a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in financial reporting, stakeholder engagement, and executive-level decision-making. You will play a pivotal role in leading financial governance, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing strategic insights to drive business performance and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the end-to-end financial reporting process, ensuring compliance with IFRS, tax legislation, and local statutory requirements.
• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to the Board of Directors, executive team, and key stakeholders.
• Drive financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes aligned to business strategy.
• Collaborate closely with senior executives and department heads to support informed decision-making through actionable financial insights.
• Oversee internal and external audits, ensuring risk management frameworks and internal controls are effectively maintained.
• Serve as a key contributor in board meetings, audit and risk committees, and strategic planning sessions.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to finance teams, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Support mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives with financial due diligence, modelling, and integration support.
• Stay up to date with changes in financial regulations, tax laws, and market trends to proactively adapt financial strategies.
  
  

• Registered Chartered Accountant – CA(SA) qualification is essential.
• Minimum 8–10 years of progressive financial leadership experience, ideally within a professional services, consulting, or corporate finance environment.
• Proven track record of board-level reporting and executive engagement.
• Strong command of IFRS, Companies Act, and corporate tax regulations.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization.
• Advanced proficiency in financial systems (e.g., QuickBooks, Pastel, SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems) and Microsoft Excel.
  
  

• Seniority level Executive

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries Advertising Services

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We currently have a vacancy for a Chartered Accountant .

Location : Endenvale, South Africa

Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in commerce, finance, or a related field.

Experience : Minimum of 5 years in finance.

Salary : Market Related

Chartered Accountants play a critical role in ensuring the financial integrity and success of organizations by providing expertise in accounting, finance, taxation, and business strategy.

• Good understanding of business principles and industry dynamics to provide valuable financial advice and support strategic decision-making.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and integrity to maintain trust and confidence.
• Experience interacting with clients, colleagues, and regulatory authorities, with strong interpersonal skills including relationship building, negotiation, and teamwork.
• Critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills.

• Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare accurate financial statements and analyze financial data for insights.
• Audit and Assurance: Conduct audits to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Taxation: Provide tax planning and compliance services.
• Financial Management: Advise on budgeting, forecasting, investments, and risk management.
• Advisory Services: Offer advice on mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, and financial planning.
• Ethical Standards: Maintain high ethical standards, confidentiality, and act in clients' best interests.

Internal Audit, Accounting Tally, General Ledger Accounting, External Audit, Microsoft Excel, PMP, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Payroll, Financial Reconciliation, Financial Statements, Accounting and Finance, ACCA, CPA, Financial Reporting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Vacancy : 1

Chartered Accountant • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

• Full financial management, including preparation of monthly management accounts and financial statements.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide strategic input and financial insights to support management decision-making.
• Monitor costings, stock, and project profitability within the manufacturing environment.
• Manage audits and liaise with external auditors, banks, and other stakeholders.
• Implement and enhance internal controls, systems, and processes.
• Lead and mentor junior finance staff.

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) newly qualified or up to 3 years post-articles experience.
• Previous exposure to the manufacturing or industrial sector will be highly advantageous.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS, Tax, Compliance).
• Proficiency in MS Excel; knowledge of ERP systems beneficial.
• Analytical, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage with both finance and operations teams.

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunity to gain valuable exposure within a specialised manufacturing industry.
• Stable company with a strong market presence.

Chartered Accountant Opportunity 

Cape Town | Full-time

An established organisation is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Chartered Accountant to join their Finance team. This role is ideal for a recently qualified CA(SA) who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

As the Chartered Accountant , you will be responsible for:

• Performing General Ledger and inventory reconciliations.

• Managing stock returns processes (customer & supplier).

• Handling import transactions, foreign exchange, and stock costing.

• Preparing and submitting VAT computations.

• Reviewing, improving, and implementing financial controls.

• Preparing management reports, financial statements, and tax computations.

• Overseeing junior accountants and assisting with audits.

• Supporting budgeting, expense analysis, and intercompany recharges.

Requirements

• Newly qualified Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) – essential.

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in retail / stock management.

• BCom Accounting degree (Articles advantageous).

• Advanced Excel skills; Sage Evolution experience beneficial.

• Strong knowledge of IFRS standards.

• Team management experience.

Why Apply?

This role offers the opportunity to:

• Work in a progressive, forward-thinking environment.

• Gain exposure to diverse accounting and finance functions.

• Play a key role in implementing and improving financial processes.