41 Finance jobs in Stellenbosch

Dragonfly Aerospace is seeking an experienced
Finance Manager
to join our team. They will be based at our Stellenbosch office outside of Cape Town.

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The role encompasses keeping accounting and reporting for a specific business unit within the company to ensure timely payments, run payroll, and to maintain compliance with local accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory requirements.

You will report to the Chief Financial Officer and collaborate closely with the Procurement, Production, Quality, HR and Engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Accounting and reporting:
   Keeping accounting records in the ERP system Odoo. Monthly period closing process within set deadlines. Annual reporting according to IFRS with audit. Ensure proper preparation, collection, and storage of primary documents.
• Treasury and cash flow management:
  Cash flow planning and control, as well as ensuring timely payments processing for business needs.
• Payroll:
  Maintaining payroll processing system to ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions including salaries, benefits, taxes, and other deductions. Ensuring accurate and timely processing of payroll updates including new hires, terminations, and changes to pay rates. Ensuring all payroll information and records are maintained in accordance with statutory requirements and support internal and external audits related as such.
• Tax compliance and reporting:
  Ensuring full financial and tax reporting compliance. Timely and correct accrual and payment of taxes. Monitoring of changes in legislation. Working through accounting and tax aspects of future business transactions. Monitoring of changes in legislation.
• Budgeting and forecasting:
  Collaborating with other departments to prepare and analyse budgets and forecasts. Providing financial insights and recommendations to support budgeting and forecasting decisions.
• Stakeholder management:
  Collaborating with cross-functional teams, senior management, auditors, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. Building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and addressing inquiries and issues related to financial accounting and reporting. Providing access to up-to-date, full and consistent management reports to all stakeholders.
• Process improvement:
  Identifying opportunities for process improvements in financial accounting and reporting processes. Implementing changes to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance the accuracy of financial information.

Competencies and Skills

The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years' experience in accounting in a manufacturing or engineering company, or experience as a single Finance Manager in a company.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of financial principles and the ability to provide financial guidance to support business objectives
• Sound knowledge of tax regulations
• Advanced Excel knowledge
• Technology literacy (ERP/Accounting software)

Personal Attributes

• Meticulous attention to detail
• Devotion to quality and accuracy
• Good interpersonal skills
• Highly organised, self-starter

Education and Qualifications Requirements

A BCom/ Master's degree (with Accounting major) or equivalent. Certification or actively studying towards CIMA, ACCA or equivalent would be beneficial.

Location

The Finance Manager role will be based at our Stellenbosch office outside Cape Town.

Interested?

If you think you've got what it takes to join our dynamic team, email us at with your CV. We look forward to meeting you.

Role Purpose
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Our company is seeking a highly skilled Financial Manager with experience in FMCG to join our team, based at our offices in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing financial analysis and forecasting for the commercial aspects of our business. The successful candidate will work closely with the sales, marketing, and operations teams to provide critical financial insights and analysis to support decision-making and drive profitable growth

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Requirements
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• A tertiary qualification in BCom Accounting with CA(SA) / CIMA preferably
• Honours Degree in Finance Accounting / Business,
• 5 years' experience is similar role
• Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate or similar (preferred)
• Finance data & Reporting systems experience
• Management reporting experience in an FMCG environment will be preferred
• A resilient individual with excellent interpersonal and clear communication skills
• Customer oriented, assertiveness and problem-solving skills
• Result driven, business acumen and good decision-making as well as strong leadership skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

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Duties and Responsibilities
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• Oversee financial planning and analysis for the commercial aspects of the business, including sales, marketing, and operations.
• Deliver financial models, including budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning, and determine the appropriate processes, methodologies, and modelling techniques to produce low variance budget to actual
• Provide analysis and insights into customer and product profitability, identifying opportunities to optimize revenue and profitability.
• Build and design insightful PowerBI reports through data from ERP to answer business questions. Analytics and Insights / Improved reporting and visualization
• Monitor performance against financial targets and provide regular updates to senior management on key performance indicators.
• Manage data models created for finance analytics and provide guidance on any changes required.
• Manage the budgeting and forecasting process for the commercial aspects of the business, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business objectives.
• Assist with the consolidation of the budget and ensure variances are explainable on all the areas.
• Support the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards.
• Manage all processes to ensure tight deadlines are met for both local and corporate submissions.

Company and Job Description:

If you're looking for a role where your input matters and your growth is a priority — this is it. Based in Stellenbosch, this dynamic construction company is known for delivering high-quality projects across the Western Cape. They're looking for a Finance Manager to take charge of core financial operations and support strategic decision-making at a senior level.

In this role, you won't just be closing the books — you'll be opening doors to future leadership opportunities in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own the full accounting function: processing, reconciliation, journals, and making the books look beautiful
• Keep financial statements squeaky clean and IFRS-compliant
• Team up with HR to make sure payroll and salaries run smoothly.
• Help steer the cash flow ship with accurate forecasting and analysis

Job Experience and Skills Required:

• CA(SA) – newly qualified or 0-2 years post article experience
• Strong knowledge of tax, VAT, reconciliations, and an understanding of consolidations
• A self-starter with sharp communication skills and big picture thinking
• Experience with Pastel or SAP.

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If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

If you thrive on keeping the books balanced and payroll running like clockwork, our client in the furniture removal industry wants you on their team

Our client,based in Parow,Cape Town, is seeking a detail-oriented and organized
Finance Administrator
to manage the day-to-day finance operations of the company. This role covers accounts receivable, accounts payable, general finance support, and payroll processing, ensuring accurate and timely financial transactions while supporting smooth operational workflows.

To qualify for this position, you need:

• Matric
• Accounting or finance related qualification (advantageous)
• Minimum 3–5 years' experience in a finance or accounting role
• Experience in accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office
• Strong organizational, numerical, and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Accounts Receivable (Debtors):

• Generate and send accurate invoices based on completed jobs or contractual agreements.
• Follow up on outstanding payments via phone, email, or statements.
• Reconcile customer accounts and resolve billing discrepancies.
• Maintain an updated aging report and escalate overdue accounts as necessary.
• Process customer receipts and allocate payments correctly in accounting software.
• Liaise with sales, dispatch, and operations teams to verify job completion and invoicing accuracy.

Accounts Payable (Creditors):

• Capture supplier invoices accurately and on time.
• Match supplier invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes.
• Process supplier payments according to agreed payment terms.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve queries promptly.
• Maintain an up-to-date creditors ledger.
• Liaise with operations to verify charges for fuel, packing materials, truck maintenance, and subcontractors.

Payroll Processing:

• Prepare and process payroll accurately and on time.
• Maintain payroll records and respond to employee payroll inquiries.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant labor and tax legislation.

General Finance Support:

• Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and filing of financial documents.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Provide reports to management on cash flow, debtors, creditors, and payroll

If you have the experience, skills, and passion to excel in this role,
apply now
and be part of a company that values accuracy, efficiency, and teamwork.

About Us

Calling Education is a non-profit company operating an expanding network of independent high schools in South Africa. We currently serve over 600 learners across three campuses and are focused on growing our two newest schools while planning for further strategic expansion. Our vision is to grow this school network to deliver maximum impact in the much-needed area of low-income education.

This is a thrilling opportunity for a dynamic individual to apply their financial skills and character to make a real impact in the educational sector. Our organisation has well-established financial systems, a competent board of directors, and a supportive team culture.

Roles & Responsibilities

Based in Stellenbosch, the Finance Manager will oversee the complete financial management of Calling Education NPC. Key responsibilities include:

• Financial Control:
  Oversee the daily bookkeeping and accounting function, ensure the accurate and timely processing of payroll, oversee balance sheet and bank reconciliations, maintain the fixed asset register and strengthen all financial processes, systems, and internal controls.
• Financial Planning & Analysis:
  Manage budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and reporting to the Board of Directors and educational departments.
• Leadership & Strategy:
  Manage the accounting and admin teams, develop and implement financial policies, and build key relationships with the CEO and external stakeholders.
• Compliance & Governance:
  Manage the annual audit, oversee financial statement compilation, and serve as an ex officio member of the Board of Directors.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting as minimum requirement
• A professional accounting designation with
  SAIPA, CIMA, or SAICA
  is required.
• Some 3+ years experience in a
  financial management
  type role.
• Strong analytical, communication, and IT skills, with experience using an
  ERP system
  being highly advantageous.
• A genuine excitement for our vision and a willingness to support the school's
  Christian ethos
  .
• Previous experience in the education sector is desirable.
• Hybrid work environment (Stellenbosch).

Duties/Pligte

Managing AVReQ's Budget :

• Managing and overseeing AVReQ's annual operational budget.
• Administrating and loading all remuneration for contract staff and tutors.
• Preparing and submitting regular budget forecasts based on AVReQ's planned activities and strategic objectives.
• Assisting AVReQ's management team with strategic financial planning.
• Making national and international travel arrangements for staff and associates.
• Identifying and booking caterers for AVReQ events.
• Processing all financial transactions (including purchase orders, invoices, and research income and interest on funds).
• Capturing all financial information in compliance with SU's system and keeping up to date with changes in SU's financial systems and policies.
• Providing administrative and financial support for the preparation of financial reports for grant funders.
• Facilitating creating cost centres for opening and closing grant accounts.
• Capturing and processing scholarships, bursaries, and stipends for AVReQ's students and postdoctoral fellows.
• Ensuring accurate and timely disbursement of scholarship funds, in liaison with the University's Postgraduate Office and Student Fees Division.
• Responding to queries from students and postdocs regarding their scholarship payments.

Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes

• A relevant administration qualification (e.g. National Diploma or equivalent).
• At least three to five years' relevant experience in financial administration within a higher education or research environment, preferably at Stellenbosch University.
• Demonstrable knowledge of SU's financial systems, NRF funding systems, or other higher education environments.
• Understanding of financial management, budgeting, and reporting.
• Attention to detail in entering and checking financial information to ensure accuracy.
• Proficiency in SU's financial management systems, Microsoft Excel, and other relevant office software.
• Excellent planning, prioritisation, and time management skills.
• Problem-solving skills and capacity for proactive approach to identifying discrepancies and knowing which departments to consult in the SU finance structure to resolve discrepancies.
• Verbal and written communication skills, particularly interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain positive working relationships with colleagues, external partners, researchers, and students.
• A high level of integrity, ethical conduct in relationships with researchers that requires transparency in the management of their fund's information.

Recommendation/Aanbeveling

• None.

Please note that M3 is hiring on behalf of another company.

Our client,
a wine estate situated in the famous Stellenbosch wine region
, has an opportunity for a Financial Manager with excellent knowledge of financial management concepts, principles and procedures, to join their team.

The ideal candidate is a self-driven and innovative individual with strong analytical and interpersonal skills, and thrives under pressure.

The incumbent will report to the Managing Director and be responsible for: *Full accounting function *Cash flow planning *Working capital management *Budgeting *Management accounts *Financial compliance- Excise, VAT, PAYE, WCA and UK VAT *Maintaining relationship with the bank *Managing local and foreign treasury *Business software (EZY) integrity management *all other tasks related to the role.

Essential qualifications, skills, and experience:

• BCom Hons degree required, qualification as CA(SA) preferred;

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar position in a relevant industry;

• Strong knowledge of IFRS, Company-, and Tax Law;

• Strong computer proficiency (MS Office & accounting software).

In line with our client's EE policy and requirements, preference will be given to suitably qualified persons from designated groups.

Please apply online at before 09:00 on 18 September 2025.

For general enquiries, contact our team at M3 Human Capital Management on

Please note that only shortlisted candidates are contacted. If you don't hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application was unsuccessful.

We're Hiring – Procurement Officer

We're Urgently Hiring – Financial Manager

Location: Stellenbosch, Cape Town

Industry: Wine

Salary: 70k

An exciting opportunity exists for a detail-oriented and strategic Financial Manager to join a dynamic organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and driving sustainable business growth.

Key Functions:

Cash flow planning and working capital management

Budgeting and preparation of management accounts

Financial compliance: Excise, VAT, PAYE, WCA, and UK VAT

Relationship management with banks and financial institutions

Managing local and foreign treasury functions

Overseeing the accounting function

Integrity management of business software (EZY)

Requirements:

BCom Hons degree with at least 5 years' experience in a relevant industry

CA (SA) qualification and legal background (recommended)

Knowledge and experience in IFRS

Strong knowledge of Company and Tax Law

Excellent financial management knowledge, concepts, and procedures

Strong analytical skills with a sound grasp of systems

Sound interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to perform well under pressure

Self-driven, innovative, and solutions-focused

This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by contributing to financial strategy and compliance while supporting long-term business growth.

To apply, send your CV to

hashtag#FinanceJobs hashtag#FinancialManager hashtag#Recruitment hashtag#WFNAHRSolutions

Be Part of Shaping the Future of Finance

At Capitec, we're not just reporting numbers- we're telling the story of one of South Africa's most dynamic banks. We're on the lookout for a talented Team Leader: Financial Reporting who's ready to bring technical excellence, leadership, and fresh thinking to a team that keeps our business future-fit and transparent.

Why Join Capitec Finance?

Our Finance division is the backbone of trust and credibility, ensuring that every decision is guided by accurate insights. By joining us, you'll be part of a team that doesn't just crunch numbers we provide the data and analysis that influence investors, analysts, regulators, and the broader financial community.

Here, you'll work with passionate professionals who love making complexity simple, applying world-class IFRS expertise, and pushing boundaries to create best-in-class reporting.

What You'll Do:

• Lead and inspire a team of financial reporting specialists.

• Deliver accurate and timely financial reports that shape key business and investor decisions.

• Apply deep IFRS knowledge to solve complex reporting challenges.

• Collaborate across functions to ensure alignment and compliance at group level.

• Mentor, coach, and develop your team to reach their full potential.

What You'll Bring

• A Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification with Honours in Accounting.

• At least 5 years' post-article experience in IFRS reporting at group level.

• 3+ years' experience leading small teams, with a passion for coaching and mentoring.

• Strong analytical and interpretive skills, with proven experience collaborating across functions.

Why Capitec?

We're not just a bank, we're a team on a mission to make banking simpler, smarter, and more human. Joining us means growth, purpose, and the chance to shape the future of finance in South Africa.

If you're ready to lead with impact and take financial reporting to the next level, we'd love to meet you.

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