Junior Finance Manager at Hire Resolve

• Are you a hands-on finance professional with a strong bookkeeping background and a solid foundation in accounting or finance?
• A well-established packaging and manufacturing organisation based near Airport Industria, Cape Town is seeking a Junior Finance Manager to join their team on a full-time, onsite basis. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong bookkeeping experience who is looking to grow within a broader finance function while supporting day-to-day financial operations and reporting.
• The successful candidate will take ownership of core finance processes while supporting management with accurate financial information and operational insights.
• A laptop will be provided to enable you to fulfil your role effectively.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Operations & Bookkeeping

• Perform full bookkeeping functions up to trial balance.
• Process journals, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.
• Maintain accurate general ledger records and supporting schedules.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions.

Reporting & Controls

• Assist with preparation of management accounts and internal financial reports.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and procedures.
• Support audit preparation and ad hoc finance requirements.

Business & Operational Support

• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Provide financial support to operational and management teams.
• Assist with financial analysis and reporting as required.

Minimum Requirements
Qualification:

• BCom Degree in Accounting or Finance (essential)

Experience:

• Strong bookkeeping experience with sound accounting fundamentals
• Exposure to month-end reporting and financial processes advantageous

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good Excel skills
• Strong organisational and time management abilities
• Ability to work independently in a full-time onsite role
• Professional communication skills