Associate Client Accountant
Location: CBD, Cape Town
Salary: Market related
Duration: Permanent
Join a dynamic accounting team where precision and performance meet global standards!
Is this you?
You’re a meticulous, proactive individual who thrives in a structured environment and enjoys delivering work of a consistently high standard. You take initiative, manage your workload effectively, and see tasks through to completion. With your strong communication skills and collaborative mindset, you work well across teams and maintain focus under pressure. You’re a logical thinker who enjoys solving problems and improving processes.What you’ll be doing (and why you’ll enjoy it)
You’ll be responsible for maintaining accounting records to trial balance level and preparing financial statements for various local entities. Tasks will include updating ledgers, processing payments, reconciling bank and investment accounts, and supporting internal financial reporting. You’ll also assist with tax reporting, financial analysis, and information preparation for statutory submissions. This role offers exposure to a wide range of accounting activities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting.Where you’ll be doing it
You’ll be joining a respected global organisation in the wealth management sector, known for its deep-rooted expertise in managing complex, multi-jurisdictional structures. With a strong team culture across Cape Town and Johannesburg, they offer an environment where collaboration, professionalism, and client excellence are part of everyday life.What you’ll need
A BCom in Accounting with completed SAIPA articles (including passed professional exam) are non-negotiable. A solid grasp of IFRS for SMEs, trust and investment accounting, and tools like Caseware, Xero, and Microsoft Office is essential. Familiarity with Business Central and Laserfiche will be an added bonus.What you’ll get
A competitive salary, the opportunity to work with a prestigious client base, and the chance to grow your career within a highly regarded, international financial services environment.How to apply
For a confidential discussion please contact Roxanne Battistoni on (021) 035 1433 or send your CV to r.battistoni@thetalentexperts.co.za – we appreciate that your CV might not be fully up to date. No problem just send us what you have. We do respond to everyone! Just give us a few days to work through your application.Applicant Consent
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