Group Accounts and Finance Officer
The Legends AgencyCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Posted January 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The Legends Agency is a leading Employer of Record (EOR) partner that enables global companies to build and manage high‑performing teams in South Africa. By connecting clients with top local talent and handling all payroll, compliance, and benefits administration, the firm delivers a seamless, cost‑effective hiring experience. Its full‑service approach—combining recruitment, payroll, and regulatory support—allows businesses to focus on core growth while the agency manages the intricacies of local workforce management. With a proven track record of reducing salary and social‑premium costs and providing skilled English‑speaking professionals, The Legends Agency stands out as the go‑to partner for companies looking to expand in the region.
Job Description
Group Accounts and Finance Officer role supporting leadership with accurate financial oversight and insights across a diverse group of companies.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3-5 years experience in bookkeeping and management accounting
- Manage bookkeeping across multiple entities, including purchase ledger, sales ledger, and reconciliations
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records in line with accounting standards
- Handle payroll, invoicing, credit control, and expense management
- Produce monthly management accounts and financial reports for leadership review
- Monitor cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting across the group
- Liaise with external accountants and auditors when required
- Provide financial insights to support decision-making and identify efficiency opportunities
- Ensure systems and processes are scalable to match business growth