An established multi-family office based in Claremont, Cape Town is seeking a qualified Accountant to join their team. The business focuses on global investment strategies, asset management, and long-term capital preservation for high-net-worth individuals. This role requires strong technical accounting ability, attention to detail, and the ability to work closely with clients in a professional environment.
Requirements:
Completed Accounting degree from a recognised university
SAIPA qualified or SAIPA articles completed
Advanced Excel skills
Experience with Xero, Syft, and Pastel
Strong verbal and written English communication
Strong client relationship and communication skills
High attention to detail
Strong work ethic and commitment to long-term career growth
Key Performance Areas:
Process monthly accounting and payments
Prepare management accounts and financial reports
Manage cash flow, budgets, and forecasts
Handle payroll, VAT, and statutory submissions
Process foreign transactions and maintain asset registers
Support audits and maintain accurate financial records
This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional looking to grow within a structured, high-performance environment focused on long-term financial management and client service.
Start your professional career today and send your updated CV to finance.jobs@shiftpursuit.co.za
Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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