Financial Manager (Family Office)
Remote
Job Summary
Capture daily transactions, reconcile bank accounts, and process invoices while managing accounts payable and receivable. Prepare monthly and year-end financial statements, oversee general ledger entries, and track investment portfolios. File statutory tax returns, coordinate with external advisors for structuring, and lead annual audit preparations. Manage company secretarial duties, CIPC submissions, and SARS eFiling profiles. Process monthly payroll, including employee and domestic staff calculations, and ensure all statutory submissions like UIF and SDL are compliant. This role requires a self-directed professional with a CA(SA) or CIMA qualification to handle full-spectrum financial operations remotely in the Western Cape.
Required Qualifications
- Professional accounting qualification (CA(SA) or CIMA)
- 3–6 years of progressive accounting and financial management experience
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero)
- Solid understanding of local tax regulations, statutory reporting, and IFRS standards
- Practical experience with SARS eFiling
- Experience with company secretarial administration and CIPC submissions
- Experience with monthly payroll administration, including employee tax submissions, UIF, SDL, EMP201 and EMP501 reconciliations, payroll journals and salary payments
Desired Qualifications
- Experience within a Family Office, Private Wealth Management firm, Audit Firm, or multi-entity SME environment
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, financial modelling, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP)
- Experience with domestic or household employee payroll
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