Management Accountant

Management Accountant - Cape Town (Hybrid)

Empower entrepreneurs. Lead with insight. Thrive in a values-driven team.

Why this role?

We're looking for a Management Accountant to join our growing Cape Town team.

You'll partner closely with a portfolio of SMEs, owning their financial processes, solving real-world problems, and building strong relationships while growing your technical and advisory skills.

What you'll be doing :

Monthly Accounting - Take full ownership of accounting deliverables for a portfolio of SMEs.

Payroll Processing - Run accurate payrolls using SimplePay and ensure compliance.

SARS Compliance - Handle all legislative submissions including VAT, PAYE, ITR, and Provisional Tax.

Client Interaction - Build strong relationships, communicate clearly, and act as a trusted financial partner.

Ad Hoc Projects - Solve unique client problems, handle accounting queries, and lead special projects.

Financial Management - Offer valuable financial insights, support strategic planning, and help clients grow sustainably.

What you bring :

A Degree or Honours in Accounting or Management Accounting

Completed articles and on track for CGMA or Professional Accountant (SA)

3-5 years' experience in an accounting-related role

Hands-on knowledge of Xero, Dext / Hubdoc, SimplePay, Dear Systems, and Vend

Proven ability in drafting AFS using CaseWare or Draftworx

Experience in a client-facing role

A tech-savvy mindset and enthusiasm for learning and improving systems

A passion for working with startups and small businesses

Who we are

Iridium is a market-leading cloud accounting firm at the intersection of finance and technology. We're passionate about partnering with high-growth SMEs, transforming how they do business through smart systems, sound financial thinking, and real human connection.

We've been recognised as :

Xero Partner of the Year - South Africa (2023)

Twice-nominated for the same title in 2021 & 2022

Our clients are ambitious, purpose-driven entrepreneurs, and we love helping them thrive.

Why you'll love working with us

Health & Fitness First - We encourage a healthy, fit lifestyle with a wellness benefit.

Flexibility - Work remotely with flexible hours, so you can balance life and performance.

Chilled Culture - Casual dress code, regular social events, and a work environment that values connection and collaboration.

Study Support - We fund CIMA studies, including study leave and practical exposure and experience to help you qualify with confidence.

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