About Us

At the cutting edge of business advisory and consultancy, we are the cultivators of innovation and quality. Our suite of services is designed not just for the present but with a future-smart approach. We empower start-ups and SMEs to not only achieve their financial goals but to evolve and build a lasting legacy of success in the dynamic business ecosystem.

What You Will Do

Join our Cape Town-based practice supporting our UK market and immerse yourself in a role that offers variety and challenge. You will:

• Provide crucial support to our Business Advisory and Consultancy team, including Strategic Business Reporting, Strategic Management, and Tax services.
• Engage in client-facing support functions for Year-end Accounts, Bookkeeping, Tax, and Company Secretarial duties.
• Contribute to internal support functions and general administration.
• Assist in the development and support of our R&D service products and internal processes.

Your contributions will directly impact our company’s growth and the success of our clients, aligning with our mission to lead in the business advisory sector.

Qualification and Experience

We are looking for a part-qualified Accountant (SAIPA, ACCA, or CIMA) with:

• A minimum of 3 years’ proven experience in a practice environment.
• Knowledge of UK GAAP FRS105 and FRS102 (advantageous).
• Experience with UK Tax (advantageous).
• Strategic Management experience (advantageous).
• Experience with cross-border SA/UK transactions (advantageous).
• Familiarity with Compliance and Risk Management.
• A commitment to best practice and excellence.

Soft Skills and Competence

We value individuals who:

• Thrive in a high-performance environment.
• Are dedicated to value creation through quality, innovation, and exceptional customer service.
• Are proactive, self-motivated, and have a history of surpassing targets and driving results.
• Possess exceptional research, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Have excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Demonstrate outstanding communication skills and the ability to effectively convey information.
• Can collaborate and engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Technical Proficiency

Candidates should be proficient in:

• Xero
• Sage Intact (advantageous)
• Karbon Practice Management Tool (advantageous)
• Compliance Management Tools
• CRM Tools (advantageous)
• Microsoft AI Copilot Professional (advantageous)
• PowerPoint Presentation
• Advanced Excel (advantageous)
• Adobe Professional

Our Culture

We pride ourselves on a culture that fosters creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. Our team is our greatest asset, and we believe in nurturing talent and encouraging personal and professional growth.

Employee Value Proposition

Join us and enjoy:

• A competitive salary package.
• A Retirement Annuity (RA) savings scheme fully funded by the company.
• Medical Aid, fully covered by us.
• Investment in your future with professional qualification studies and continuous development programs, all sponsored by the company.
• A flexible work environment that blends office presence with remote working options.

Join Our Team

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that’s as invested in your growth as you are, we want to hear from you. Apply now by sending your resume and a cover letter to careers@grievelombard.co.uk. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!