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Salt South Africa

Management Accountant

Salt South Africa

  • R37,500 - R54,200 per month
  • Permanent Intermediate position
  • Cape Town
  • Posted 01 Jul 2025 by Salt South Africa
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2615397 - Ref 236266521355996
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About the position

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Management Accountant to join the finance team of our client in the marketing space, supporting a vital segment of their international business. This role is crucial in providing accurate financial information and analytical support to drive effective decision-making within a dynamic global environment.



What You'll Do

  • You'll play a key role in the financial operations, contributing to robust reporting and analysis. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Financial Reporting: Prepare regular management reports, including monthly and annual financial statements.
  • Performance Analysis: Conduct variance analysis, identify trends, and analyze contract profitability to provide actionable insights.
  • Budgeting Support: Assist with the annual budgeting, planning, and forecasting processes.
  • Cash Flow Support: Contribute to cash flow management and forecasting activities.
  • Financial Accuracy: Ensure the completeness and accuracy of all financial transactions.
  • System Utilization: Optimize the use of accounting and reporting systems, including D365 ERP.
  • Compliance Support: Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and assist with audit preparations.
  • Tax Assistance: Help prepare data for corporate and sales tax returns.
  • Business Insights: Translate financial data into clear information and insights for non-financial managers to aid decision-making.
  • Internal Controls: Support the implementation and maintenance of internal controls.


What You'll Need

  • A relevant Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar (e.g., BCom/BAcc).
  • CIMA qualification, or actively pursuing CIMA (Strategic level), will be a distinct advantage.
  • 3-5 years of post-qualification experience in a management accounting role, ideally within a fast-paced international environment.
  • Strong knowledge of Management Accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Excellent Excel skills are essential.
  • Familiarity with sales tax concepts and managing cross-border transactions is beneficial.
  • Proven experience working with an ERP system, preferably D365.
  • Ability to perform effectively under pressure, manage multiple demands, and meet tight deadlines.
  • A proactive, organized, and detail-oriented approach.
  • Strong communication skills, capable of explaining financial data clearly to diverse stakeholders.


Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Desired Skills:

  • cima
  • cgma
  • management accountant
  • finance

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Salt South Africa

About the agency

Salt is a global, award-winning digital recruitment agency, connecting people and businesses within Creative, Marketing, Sales, and Technology. Over 250 consultants are “Creating Futures” around the world and change the lives of 1000s of people each year by helping them to start new roles in some of the most exciting start-ups, scale ups, agencies or large global powerhouses. We cover permanent as well as contract roles and have offices in Auckland, Cape Town, Dubai, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, London, Melbourne, New York, Singapore, and Sydney. Our services range from single hires to covering complete outsourcing solutions involving business change. We partner with our clients to find and place not only the best individual talent but also produce the most impressive and exciting digital teams across the globe. In New Zealand, our market coverage extends to Accounting & Finance, Business Support & Operations, and Supply Chain & Logistics. Salt recently acquired APAC-based specialist digital, tech, media, and sales firm, Xpand and talent agency Recruit Digital in South Africa in order to further increase our global talent services. Together with the new teams, we will have a stronger presence in the market as they join our vision in “Creating Futures” for our customers globally that will positively impact the digital economy.

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