Group Accountant at impact.com

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

 impact.com  Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
SaaS, Technology, MarketingIndustries

Requirements

  • Newly qualified CA(SA) or equivalent, with relevant post-articles experience or other accounting/finance experience
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience in general ledger reconciliations, journal entries, and financial analysis
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and Google Suite; experience with NetSuite is a plus
  • Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management — thrives on accuracy and deadlines
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, comfortable collaborating with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams
  • Proactive, solution-oriented mindset — identifies problems early and takes initiative to improve processes
  • Interest in working across multiple regions and time zones within a fast-paced, international SaaS environment
  • Experience with US GAAP, multi-entity operations, or tax compliance is advantageous (nice to have)
  • Affiliate & Partnerships Industry Fundamentals Certification by PXA (nice to have)

Responsibilities

  • Ensure accurate financial records through monthly reviews, reconciliations, and journal entries for assigned entities
  • Provide insights and commentary on financial performance to support management reporting and decision-making
  • Drive statutory compliance by managing audits, financial statement preparation, and tax-related reporting
  • Collaborate with FP&A and cross-functional teams during close, forecasting, and budgeting cycles to ensure accurate financial results
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and efficiency across multiple geographies
  • Serve as a key point of contact for external auditors, service providers, and internal stakeholders

Skills

Financial Reconciliation
Journal Entries
Statutory Compliance
Audit Management
Financial Statement Preparation
Tax Reporting
FP&A
Forecasting
Budgeting
Monthly Close

impact.com

Partnership automation platform for businesses

About impact.com

Impact.com specializes in partnership automation within the digital marketing and advertising sector. The company provides a software platform that enables businesses to manage and optimize various types of partnerships, including affiliates and influencers. This platform automates key processes such as tracking, reporting, and payment processing, which helps clients save time and resources while focusing on growth strategies. Impact.com differentiates itself from competitors through its extensive global presence, with offices in major cities around the world, allowing for localized support. The company's goal is to help enterprises and large organizations scale their growth effectively through efficient partnership management, with a revenue model based on subscription fees for access to its SaaS platform.

Santa Barbara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$322.4MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Remote Work Options
Mental Health Support
Company Equity
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Flexible Work Hours
Parental Leave
Gym Membership
Phone/Internet Stipend
Home Office Stipend

Risks

Emerging partnership management platforms increase competition, potentially eroding market share.
AI-driven marketing tools may outpace impact.com's technology, risking client attrition.
Stringent data privacy regulations could raise compliance costs and complexity.

Differentiation

Impact.com offers a comprehensive partnership management platform since 2008.
The platform supports diverse partnerships, including affiliates, influencers, and B2B.
Global presence with offices in major cities enhances localized support and expertise.

Upsides

Launch of impact.com/advocate expands into referral marketing, driving new revenue streams.
Recognition as #1 affiliate network for 2024 boosts brand credibility and client attraction.
Strategic partnerships with brands like HSN and VistaPrint indicate strong market position.

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