TRAFFIC Western Cape

FINANCIAL MANAGER /

University of Fort Hare
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000

Job Description

FINANCIAL MANAGER / SENIOR FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT

Western Cape (Half Day & Remotely)

ROLE OVERVIEW

Drive end-to-end financial integrity for a dual jurisdiction (SA & US) operation. You will own the numbers, from transaction processing through to financial statement preparation.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Financial Transaction Processing: Process more complex transactions, including journals; accruals, prepayments, and WIP
  • Management: Review Junior Accountant's work and provide guidance and coaching (including performance reviews)
  • Month-end: Own the month-end processing cycle
  • Reporting: Draft annual IFRS financial statements (SA & US & Consolidated) & prepare monthly ARR/MRR management reports across company's software products
  • Audit & Compliance: Lead SA/US financial audits; prepare working papers; manage SA VAT, US sales taxes, and international VAT
  • Planning: Own Opex budgets (actual vs. planned); liaise with teams on variances; assist with annual financial planning
REQUIREMENTS
  • Experience: 5+ years as a Senior Financial Accountant or equivalent
  • Education: Accounting Degree + Post Graduate qualification
  • Technical: Strong IFRS exposure and Financial Statement preparation
  • Systems: Proficiency in cloud systems. QuickBooks Online experience is highly advantageous
  • Industry: Technology or software industry preferred (SaaS)
  • Strong financial accounting background
  • Agile and adaptive to a changing environment and enjoys new challenges
  • Great at working independently and being self motivated
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and great at actively communicating
  • Competent in dealing with suppliers, customers and external providers
  • Tech power user and actively interested in using software to automate processes
THE OFFER
  • Remuneration: Negotiable
  • Equity: Stock options in US parent company
  • Time: 4 8 hours per day
  • Flexibility: Fully remote
  • Perks: 25 days leave + every second Friday off
  • Tools: Apple MacBook, 27" screen, Apple keyboard & mouse, and laptop stand provided
TO APPLY

If you would like to apply or receive more information about this position, please:

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  • forward a comprehensive CV "REMOTE FM" in the subject line

Job Overview

Date Posted
12 Mar 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
Location
Western Cape, South Africa

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