ACCOUNTANT - RETAIL (CAPE TOWN)

A growing company within the beauty and distribution industry is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join their finance team. The role involves managing payments, cashbook reconciliations, bookkeeping, VAT submissions, financial reporting, and month-end processes while ensuring accurate financial records and compliance.

• Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a bookkeeping or accounting role
• Strong knowledge of bookkeeping principles, reconciliations, and VAT submissions
• Experience with financial reporting systems and ERP software (SAP advantageous)
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience with foreign creditors and payment processing advantageous
• Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills
• High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
• Own reliable transport
• Ability to manage deadlines and work independently