Job Description

Why this role is worth your time: Step into a technical accounting leadership role where you're not just reviewing numbers, you're shaping the future of accounting in a rapidly evolving digital finance space. Lead a high-calibre team, drive innovation and influence how blockchain financial data integrates into world-class reporting.
Our client is a multinational leader known for pushing boundaries in the finance and digital assets ecosystem. Their Cape Town operation is a growing hub of excellence, working with international teams and high-growth businesses. Expect a forward-thinking environment with strong mentoring, career progression, and continuous learning.
Why Work For Our Client?:

• A global, future-focused business operating at the intersection of finance, tech and digital assets
• A leadership role with real impact, process optimisation, system innovation and people development
• Exposure to the evolving world of digital asset finance, blockchain, and outsourced CFO services
• Collaborative culture with intelligent, curious professionals who enjoy solving complex technical challenges

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, develop, and mentor a team of 10+ Accountants to deliver high-quality outputs
• Review, sign off on and ensure the accuracy of financial statements and all client deliverables
• Enhance accounting processes, internal controls, and automation/system integrations
• Interpret and reconcile complex financial and blockchain-related data
• Partner with stakeholders to support outsourced CFO functions and high-level reporting

Job Experience and Skills Required:

• Chartered Accountant (CA(SA) / CA or equivalent) essential
• 5+ years post-qualification experience
• Proven success managing and mentoring accounting teams
• Experience within digital assets, crypto-native, fintech, or blockchain-focused environments
• Strong understanding of blockchain accounting, ERP systems and integration
• Proficiency with digital asset accounting tools
• Exceptional analytical, organisational and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to enhance processes, drive efficiencies and implement improvements
• Leadership experience in a technical accounting environment

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• Financial Managers
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• Management Accountants
• Financial Controllers
• Cost Accountants
• Payroll
• All Finance C-Suite roles

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