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Accountant
Western Cape
May 5, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Company: M3 Human Capital Management
Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
Job Type: Temporary

Job Overview

M3 Human Capital Management is looking to appoint a skilled and detail-oriented Temporary Senior Accountant to join their client’s finance team in Stellenbosch. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who can oversee financial operations, ensure accurate reporting, and maintain strong financial controls within the organization.

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Key Responsibilities

Third-Party Billing & Asset Management

  • Oversee third-party billing, invoicing, and asset sales
  • Maintain asset registers, including depreciation calculations and journal processing
  • Manage intercompany invoicing and payments

Financial Control & Compliance

  • Review supplier payments before approval and release
  • Assist with VAT, SAWIS, and inventory-related processes
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and statutory regulations
  • Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations

Reporting, Audit & Team Support

  • Prepare financial reports, budgets, and variance analysis
  • Support audit processes, month-end, and year-end reporting cycles
  • Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and controls
  • Mentor junior staff and support collaboration across departments

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Qualifications & Experience

  • BCom Accounting or equivalent qualification
  • Minimum of 5+ years’ relevant accounting experience
  • Experience in the agricultural sector is advantageous
  • Advanced computer literacy, especially in Excel (knowledge of Xero is a plus)
  • Fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English
  • Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transport

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Key Skills

  • Strong financial analysis and reporting capabilities
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication and team collaboration skills
  • Solid understanding of financial controls and compliance

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply online

Application Deadline: 10 December 2026

For general enquiries, contact M3 Human Capital Management at 021 863 1444.

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive feedback within two weeks after the closing date, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

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