New Permanent Job Opportunity for a Finance Manager in Cape Town, Southern Suburbs |CA Financial App

Job Description

Ready to take full ownership of the finance function for an established organisation in hospitality? 

You'll be the financial backbone of the operation, working closely with the management team and board to keep things running accurately, on time, and above board, while getting real exposure to a business that blends hospitality and community all in one.

What you'll be doing

• Own the full finance and administration function, including debtors, creditors, and cash flow management


• Oversee inventory control and stock-take procedures in partnership with the department lead


• Prepare monthly management accounts, turnover analysis, and budget vs. actual variance reporting


• Manage statutory compliance including PAYE, VAT, UIF, SDL and payroll reconciliations


• Prepare annual budgets, cash flow forecasts, and year-end accounts ahead of the annual audit


• Maintain the Fixed Asset Register and oversee balance sheet and general ledger reconciliations


• Supervise the Debtors, Creditors and IT teams, ensuring coverage and capability across the department

What we're looking for

• B.Comm or equivalent accounting qualification


• Minimum 5 years' experience in a finance and administration role


• Previous experience in hospitality / restaurant / food and beverage environment is non-negotiable


• Strong Excel and accounting software skills


• A calm head under pressure, sharp attention to detail, and the organisational skills to juggle multiple deadlines


• Strong people skills, comfortable managing a team and liaising across departments and stakeholders

What's in it for you

• A varied, hands-on role at the centre of a well-established and much-loved organisation


• Direct exposure to management and board


• A stable, people-first environment with a genuine sense of community


• The chance to lead and shape a small, capable finance and admin team

If you don't hear back from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful. But stay in touch, follow us online and keep an eye out for future opportunities.