Accountant / Assistant Financial Manager (Pretoria)

AtripleA; South Africa; Sur place; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A financial services firm in Pretoria is seeking an experienced Accountant / Assistant Financial Manager. Responsibilities include maintaining financial records, managing accounts payable and receivable, and ensuring compliance with tax laws. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years' relevant experience and a degree in accounting. Skills in Microsoft Excel and Pastel/Sage are required, alongside strong financial and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Matric Essential.
• 3 - 5 years' relevant experience.
• 2-year recent experience with Pastel / Sage (Evolution).

Responsabilités

• Maintain financial records and ledgers.
• Prepare and process invoices and payments.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Calculate and file VAT returns.
• Assist with Cashflow Reporting.

Connaissances

Excellent Financial Skills

Proficient organising and time management skills

Deadline orientated

Good verbal and written communication skills

Honest and reliable

Strong attention to detail

Strong interpersonal skills

Formation

Degree or Qualification in Accounting

Outils

Microsoft Office-Excel

Pastel / Sage (Evolution)

Description du poste

Accountant / Assistant Financial Manager (Pretoria)

JOB SPECIFICATION

• 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)

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Posted 2025-10-23