SENIOR ACCOUNTANT Property Development | Cape Town CBD - Up to R50,000 CTC per month

CK Africa Talent

Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Contract type: Full time

growing property development and investment group is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join its finance team.

This is a permanent, fully on-site position suited to an accountant with strong technical accounting skills, solid property or construction industry experience and in-depth hands-on experience with Sage 300.

  • Manage the day-to-day accounting function across multiple entities and projects.
  • Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.
  • Manage month-end and year-end accounting processes.
  • Account for property development, construction and project-related expenditure.
  • Monitor project costs, budgets, cash flow and financial controls.
  • Manage accounts payable, receivable, VAT and statutory accounting.
  • Prepare reconciliations, journals and supporting schedules.
  • Manage banking and cash flow requirements.
  • Maintain accurate financial records across property and operational activities.
  • Utilise and support Sage 300, including system processes, reporting and improvements.
  • Work closely with property, development, construction and operational teams.
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
  • 6–8 years' relevant accounting experience.
  • Proven experience at Senior Accountant level.
  • Strong experience within property development, property investment, construction or a related environment is essential.
  • Extensive hands-on Sage 300 experience is essential.
  • Strong understanding of South African accounting principles and practices.
  • Experience with multiple entities, projects and cost centres advantageous.
  • Experience in project accounting and development expenditure highly advantageous.
  • Sage 300 implementation, configuration, system builds or customisation experience will be a significant advantage.
  • Strong Excel and MS Office skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail, analytical ability and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet strict reporting deadlines.

Up to R50,000 CTC per month, depending on experience and qualifications.

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Cape Town CBD

Work Arrangement: Fully on-site, Monday to Friday

Industry: Property Development / Property Investment / Construction

If you meet the above requirements and have strong Sage 300 and property/construction accounting experience, please submit your updated CV to for consideration.

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