Accountant

The Legends Agency; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Stellenbosch is seeking an experienced Accountant to manage financial systems, oversee invoicing, and ensure tax compliance. The ideal candidate will have a Diploma or Degree in Accounting or Finance, be a Registered Tax Practitioner, and possess a solid track record in BBBEE reporting. This role offers a salary range of R25,000-R30,000.

Qualifications

• Solid track record in BBBEE reporting.
• Knowledgeable in BBBEE compliance and reporting.
• Sound grasp of SA tax laws, VAT, income tax, and CIPC.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage our financial systems with precision.
• Oversee invoicing, bank reconciliations, and payment processes.
• Lead tax compliance (VAT, Income Tax) and liaise directly with SARS.

Skills

Accounting principles

QuickBooks

Budget management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Diploma or Degree in Accounting or Finance

Registered Tax Practitioner

Job description

Accountant, Stellenbosch, R25,000-R30,000

Requirements :

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Registered Tax Practitioner (with SARS)
• Solid track record in BBBEE reporting
• Strong QuickBooks (or similar) experience
• Knowledgeable in BBBEE compliance and reporting
• Sound grasp of SA tax laws, VAT, income tax, and CIPC
• Proven financial planning and budget management skills
• Detail-driven, analytical, and deadline-focused
• Resourceful problem-solver, especially around invoicing and disputes
• Able to work independently while juggling multiple priorities

Key Responsibilities :

• Implement and manage our financial systems with precision
• Oversee invoicing, bank reconciliations, and payment processes
• Ensure monthly financial processing is timely and accurate
• Prepare budgets, monthly management accounts, and AFS-ready entries
• Lead tax compliance (VAT, Income Tax) and liaise directly with SARS
• Administer asset tracking and insurance policy updates
• Manage BBBEE compliance and contribute to reporting efforts
• Serve as the point person for financial reporting across internal and external stakeholders