Accountant / Assistant Financial Manager

JVR Software; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

AtripleA recruitment & temps in Pretoria is seeking an Accountant / Assistant Financial Manager to maintain financial records, process invoices and manage payables/receivables. The role supports VAT, PAYE, UIF, SDL filings and assists during audits.

The ideal candidate has Matric, a degree in Accounting, and 3–5 years of relevant experience with Pastel Evolution and MS Office proficiency. Join a dynamic team at the Pretoria branch.

Qualifications

• Matric is essential for this role.
• 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience required.
• Computer skills include Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Pastel / Sage (Evolution) experience required (2 years recent).
• Degree or qualification in Accounting is non-negotiable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and ledgers.
• Record journal entries and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Process invoices, receipts, and payments.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Track fixed assets, depreciation and amortisation schedules.
• Maintain petty cash and reconcile bank accounts.
• Draft and file VAT, PAYE, UIF and SDL returns.
• Assist with year-end audit and SARS queries.
• Ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations.

Skills

Excellent financial skills

Organisational/time management

Deadline oriented

Efficient under pressure

Verbal and written communication

Honest and reliable

Punctual and detail oriented

Interpersonal skills

Education

Matric Essential

Degree in Accounting

Tools

Pastel Evolution

Microsoft Office

Job description

Employer AtripleA recruitment & temps Location Gauteng Job type Other Finance/Accounting Salary Not specified Posted 25 Oct 2026

Job Title: Accountant / Assistant Financial Manager

Location: Pretoria Branch

Duties

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and ledgers
• Record journal entries and reconcile general ledger accounts
• Prepare and process invoices, receipts, and payments
• Manage accounts payable (suppliers) and accounts receivable (customers)
• Track fixed assets, depreciation, and amortisation schedules
• Maintain petty cash and reconcile bank accounts
• General Administrative Duties – accounting related
• Draft letters to banks, auditors, and suppliers
• Manage business registrations, renewals, and CIPC compliance.
• Maintain proper filing and archiving of financial documentation. Calculate and file VAT returns (e.g., SARS VAT201 in South Africa).
• Prepare and submit PAYE, UIF, and SDL returns.
• Prepare the Income Tax calculations and submit on SARS
• Ensure compliance with tax laws, financial regulations, and accounting standards.
• Liaise with SARS during audits or queries.
• Assist with Cashflow Reporting
• Assist in the yearly audit by our external auditors.

Qualifications

• Matric Essential
• 3 – 5 years’ relevant experience
• Computer Skills (Microsoft Office-Excel [Advanced], Word, Outlook)
• Pastel / Sage (Evolution) (2-year recent experience)
• Degree or Qualification in Accounting [non-negotiable]

Skills

• Excellent Financial Skills (Back Office)
• Proficient organising and time management skills
• Deadline orientated with composure to work under pressure
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Honest and reliable
• Punctual, Accurate and Strong attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills (with customers, suppliers and team members)