Associate Manager (Statutory Reporting, Acquisitions & Tax)

Location: Cape Town, South Africa; hybrid work environment

Company

hirify.global is a SaaS platform that helps businesses automate partnership management and grow revenue through affiliate, influencer, commerce content, B2B, and other partnerships.

What you will do

• Prepare and oversee statutory financial statements across multiple legal entities and jurisdictions.
• Manage annual statutory audits, coordinate external auditors and local finance teams, and maintain reporting calendars and compliance trackers in FloQast.
• Lead the financial management and integration of newly acquired entities, including month-end close, reconciliations, reporting, controls, and integration milestones.
• Oversee corporate income tax, VAT/GST/Sales Tax accounting, tax provisions, returns, and transfer pricing compliance.
• Identify redundant entities for dissolution or streamlining and reduce legal, regulatory, and financial risks.
• Strengthen financial controls, standardize processes, support automation, and ensure consistent accounting policy application.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, plus a postgraduate degree or diploma in Accounting.
• At least 3 years of post-articles experience in Accounting or Financial Reporting, with CA(SA), CPA, or an equivalent qualification preferred.
• Strong experience in statutory reporting across multiple jurisdictions, external audit management, IFRS, corporate taxation, and financial statement preparation.
• Experience managing teams and integrating acquired businesses into corporate finance operations.
• Strong project management, stakeholder management, analytical, organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Experience with ERP systems, advanced Microsoft Excel, financial controls, process improvement, and managing multiple priorities across jurisdictions.

Nice to have

• Strong understanding of US GAAP.
• Transfer pricing, ERP implementation or integration, and multinational or high-growth organization experience.
• Use of AI tools to improve process efficiency.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid, casual work environment with a focus on collaboration, ambition, curiosity, and customer success.
• Responsible PTO policy and primary caregiver leave.
• Training and development opportunities focused on partnership automation products.
• Medical aid and provident fund group schemes.
• Restricted Stock Units, internet allowance, fitness club fee reimbursements, and technology stipend.