Accounting Manager Ca(Sa)

Accounting Manager (CA(SA))R750k-R900k per annumCape Town(fully office based)PurposeWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Chartered Accountant to join our mid-sized financial advisory firm. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the accounting department, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, providing strategic financial advice as well as manage trusts and investments for our clients. ResponsibilitiesOversee the accounting department, ensuring efficient and effective financial operations.Manage trusts and investment portfolios, providing strategic insights and advice.Assist in the preparation of reports for regulatory authorities and external auditors.Oversee the budgeting and forecasting processes, providing insights and recommendations.Collaborate with investment advisors to provide comprehensive financial planning and advisory services to clients.Monitor and report on financial performance, highlighting variances and proposing corrective actions.Qualifications and ExperienceChartered Accountant (CA) designation.Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in an accounting firm with exposure to financial services or wealth management sector.Strong knowledge of South African accounting standards and tax regulations.Proven experience in managing trusts, investments, and overseeing an accounting department.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.