Senior Accountant – Roodepoort in Accounting firm

Senior Accountant for Accounting firm in Roodepoort

Duties & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of annual financial statements
  • Processing and reviewing accounting records
  • VAT calculations and submissions
  • Income tax calculations for individuals and companies
  • Monthly management accounts preparation
  • Bank and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Assisting with audits and SARS queries
  • Maintaining general ledger and journals
  • Payroll processing (if required)
  • Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and SARS regulations

Desired Experience & Qualification

Minimum Requirements:

  • Relevant accounting qualification (BCom Accounting or similar)
  • Good knowledge of accounting principles
  • Experience with accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, Pastel, CaseWare)
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Knowledge of SARS eFiling
  • Own Car a must
  • Accounting degree busy finished or busy with
Candidates must come from an accounting firm environment

If you have not heard from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Operational Accountant in Klapmuts (Paarl)

A growing Group business based in Klapmuts (Paarl) is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Operational Accountant to join their finance team on a permanent, full-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accounting professional who enjoys operational finance, systems, and working in a fast-paced environment.

Minimum Requirements

  • BCom Accounting or equivalent tertiary qualification
  • 1 – 2 years’ post-articles or operational accounting/bookkeeping experience
  • Hands-on experience with Xero Accounting
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, financial analysis)
  • Fluent in Afrikaans and English (spoken and written)
  • Valid driver’s licence and own reliable transport

Advantageous Experience

  • Manufacturing, FMCG or multi-entity Group finance environment
  • Completed SAIPA articles
  • Exposure to ERP systems and migrations
  • Cin7 Core / Omni ERP experience
  • Inventory and production costing exposure
  • AI and productivity tools knowledge

Key Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work under pressure during month-end periods
  • Quick learner with strong systems aptitude
  • Team player with a proactive attitude
  • Takes ownership and accountability for work delivered

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operational accounting and bookkeeping functions
  • Month-end processing and reconciliations
  • Financial reporting support
  • Intercompany processing
  • Support with ERP and Xero migration projects
  • Financial analysis and reporting using Excel
  • Assist across the Group finance function

Additional Information

  • Permanent, full-time, on-site role
  • Based in Klapmuts / Paarl area
  • Standard 8-hour workday with flexible start and finish times
  • Occasional travel between Group sites may be required
  • Pension fund and annual leave benefits included

Candidates already based in the Western Cape who are available to start soon will receive preference.

Salary: Market related

If you have not heard from us within two weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Senior Accountant – Pretoria

A well-established Accounting firm is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team. The successful candidate will assist with day-to-day accounting functions and support the finance department.

Key Responsibilities:

*Preparation and submission of VAT, PAYE, UIF and SDL returns via South African Revenue Service eFiling

*Monthly PAYE reconciliations and EMP501 submissions

*Processing of individual, company and CC income tax returns, including submission of financial statements

*Accounting processing up to trial balance

*Compiling of Annual Financial Statements on Draftworx

*Experience in company tax, individual tax and provisional tax

*Handling SARS queries, correspondence and supporting documentation

*Managing uFiling submissions

*Client communication, phone handling and general administration

*Pastel Partner, Xero, Sage online and Greatsoft program knowledge

Requirements:

•Degree in Accounting

•Relevant accounting qualification or studying towards one

•Knowledge of tax compliance and SARS eFiling

•Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

•Good communication skills and ability to meet deadlines

Must have own reliable car

 

Faerie Glen, Pretoria

R20 000 – R25 000 ctc pm depending on experience

 

 

SAICA Graduate Accountant – Menlo Park

A well-established accounting, tax, and advisory firm, part of a reputable group of professional practices, is seeking a SAICA Graduate Accountant to join their team, FINISHED WITH ARTICLES.

This firm offers a dynamic, technology-driven environment with strong mentorship, exposure to diverse clients, and excellent growth opportunities for aspiring professionals.


Key Responsibilities

  • Preparation of financial statements and management accounts
  • Assisting with tax returns and compliance
  • Performing audit and assurance engagements
  • Client interaction and support on financial matters
  • Ensuring compliance with accounting and auditing standards
  • Keeping up to date with industry developments
  • Working within a collaborative team environment

Minimum Requirements

  • SAICA-accredited undergraduate degree (completed or near completion)
  • Completed SAICA training contract (preferred)
  • Experience within a small accounting/audit firm
  • Advanced CaseWare experience
  • Strong academic record (essential)
  • Computer literate (MS Office, tax software, eFiling, accounting systems)
  • Fluent in English (Afrikaans advantageous)
  • Must be based in Pretoria or willing to relocate

What’s on Offer

  • Salary: R28,000 per month (negotiable if degree not yet completed)
  • Performance-based bonus scheme
  • Study leave and exam support
  • Mentorship from experienced Chartered Accountants
  • Exposure to a variety of industries and clients
  • Career growth within a professional environment

📍 Menlo Park, Pretoria
💰 R28,000 per month (R336,000 per annum)

If you do not receive feedback within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.