Accountant

Vine Recruitment; Grabouw; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Accountant in Grabouw to provide financial clarity and control. This role includes processing invoices, preparing VAT returns, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate has a B.Com in Accounting, over 5 years of experience, and proficiency in Syspro. Join a small, high-performing team focused on financial integrity and compliance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ accounting or bookkeeping experience covering the full cycle.
• Strong skills in AP/AR, bank reconciliations, and ledger maintenance.
• Able to work independently and within a small, high-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices and customer payments; reconcile accounts.
• Maintain and reconcile records in line with accounting policies.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns and other SARS documentation.

Skills

Accounts Payable & Receivable

Ledger Maintenance

Tax Compliance

Financial Reporting

Team Collaboration

Education

B.Com in Accounting / Finance

Tools

Syspro

Job description

Accountant position currently available in Grabouw.

Our client in the Agricultural Industry is looking for a Accountant in Grabouw. The Accountant provides financial clarity, control, and insight to support decision-making.

This role ensures financial integrity, compliance, and accurate records, enabling agility, transparency, and long-term sustainability.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accounts Payable & Receivable: Process supplier invoices and customer payments; reconcile accounts; manage credit terms; follow up on outstanding balances.
• General Ledger & Cash Book: Maintain and reconcile records in line with accounting policies.
• Fixed Assets: Track acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation in compliance with standards.
• Tax Compliance: Prepare and submit VAT returns and other SARS documentation accurately and on time.
• Month-End & Reporting: Support month-end close, prepare journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, financial statements, and management reports.
• Team Support: Review colleagues’ financial work; provide guidance as needed.
• Collaboration: Partner with operations, procurement, and management to align processes, track costs, and monitor budgets.
• Audit Prep: Maintain complete, organized, audit-ready records and assist with audits.

Requirements:

• B.Com in Accounting / Finance (essential); SAIPA/SAICA affiliation (advantageous).
• 5+ years’ accounting or bookkeeping experience, covering the full cycle.
• Strong skills in AP/AR, bank reconciliations, ledger maintenance, fixed assets, and tax compliance.
• Proficient in accounting software (Syspro experience preferred).
• Able to work independently and within a small, high-performing team.