Accountant

FROGG Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Frogg Recruitment is seeking an Accountant for a vacancy in Milnerton, Cape Town. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with completed SAIPA/SAICA articles and 1-2 years of post-articles experience. Responsibilities include maintaining financial records, preparing financial reports, ensuring compliance with financial principles, and supporting the finance team with projects. Advanced Excel skills and ERP system knowledge are essential. This role offers an opportunity to grow within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2+ years post-articles experience will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records.
• Prepare financial reports.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles.
• Support the finance team with ad hoc financial tasks.

Skills

Strong knowledge of accounting principles

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Experience with ERP systems

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Completed accounting articles (SAICA / SAIPA / CIMA or equivalent)

Tools

Sage

Pastel

Kerridge

Job description

Accountant job vacancy in Milnerton, Cape Town.

Our client is looking for a SAIPA / SAICA articles completed Accountant with 1-2 years post experience.

The Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, ensuring compliance accounting principles and financial reporting.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Completed accounting articles (SAICA / SAIPA / CIMA or equivalent).
• 1-2+ years post-articles experience will be advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• ERP system Requirement (e.g., Sage, Pastel, Kerridge or similar).
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting
• General Ledger Management
• Reconciliations
• Tax and Compliance
• Audit Support
• Ensure compliance with company financial policies and procedures.
• Budgeting and Forecasting
• Assist with payroll reconciliations where required.
• Support the finance team with ad hoc financial tasks and projects.
• Provide financial insights to management when required.