Accountant

Hire Resolve; Oudtshoorn; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruiting agency is seeking a highly skilled Accountant to join a finance team in Oudtshoorn. The candidate will be responsible for managing financial transactions, preparing financial statements, and handling VAT processing using Xero and Sage Accounting. A minimum of 3 years' experience and a completed SAIPA or SAICA clerkship are essential. This position offers a negotiable salary based on qualifications and experience, providing a great opportunity for career growth.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of relevant experience in accounting.

Responsibilities

• Keep basic accounting records of clients.
• Prepare financial statements.
• Process VAT for clients using Xero and Sage Accounting.
• Handle SAID inquiries and submit supporting documents.
• Submit income tax and VAT returns.
• Execute basic accounting procedures.
• Reconcile financial information of clients.
• Prepare monthly management statements.

Skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Word

Knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook

Knowledge of Xero Accounting

Knowledge of Sage Accounting

Bilingualism in Afrikaans and English

Knowledge of PowerBI

Knowledge of PowerApps

Knowledge of Microsoft SQL

Education

Completed SAIPA or SAICA clerkship

Job description

Overview

Hire Resolve’s client is urgently looking for a highly skilled and detail‑oriented Accountant to join their finance team in Oudtshoorn. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial transactions, preparing financial reports, and performing various accounting tasks.

Responsibilities

• Keeping basic accounting records of clients.
• Preparation of financial statements.
• VAT processing for clients on Xero and Sage Accounting.
• Handling of SAID inquiries and submission of supporting documents as required by SAID.
• Submission of income tax and VAT returns.
• Execution of basic accounting procedures.
• Reconciliation of financial information of clients.
• Preparation of monthly management statements.

Requirements

• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Xero and Sage Accounting.
• Bilingualism in both Afrikaans and English will count in the candidate’s favor.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in the field.
• A completed SAIPA or SAICA clerkship is essential.
• Knowledge of PowerBI, PowerApps and Microsoft SQL will be advantageous.

Salary: Negotiable

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