Accounting Manager

# Accounting Manager

> Prime System Solutions · Cape Town, South Africa (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-09

**Workplace:** remote

**Department:** Internal

## Description

A well-rounded Accounting Manager opportunity focused on leading a small team while overseeing financial reporting, month-end close, process improvements, internal controls, and the continued optimisation of the Sage Intacct ERP environment.

**Financial Close & Reporting**

• Lead and actively participate in the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Review and prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of internal financial reporting packages.

**Team Leadership**

• Supervise, mentor, and develop 1–2 direct reports.
• Review work product for accuracy and completeness while promoting professional growth.
• Assist in establishing priorities, workflows, and performance expectations for the accounting team.

**General Accounting Operations**

• Oversee general ledger integrity and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, accruals, and other accounting processes as needed.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and company accounting policies.

**Process Improvement & Systems**

• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and efficiencies.
• Support accounting integration of acquired businesses, including chart of accounts mapping, balance sheet validation, and post-close transition activities.
• Serve as a key user within the Sage Intacct ERP environment and help optimize reporting and workflows.

**Audit & Compliance**

• Coordinate and support external audit activities.
• Assist with lender reporting, PE sponsor requests, and other stakeholder deliverables.
• Support the maintenance and enhancement of internal controls.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies and regulatory requirements.

## Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and core accounting principles.
• Experience managing or mentoring accounting staff.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience working within ERP systems.

## Apply
[Apply at Prime System Solutions](https://apply.workable.com/prime-system/j/AA1EFA1038/apply)
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