Accountant (SAIPA)

Pro-Match Recruitment; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accounting firm is seeking a Professional Accountant in Pretoria. The successful candidate will manage a client portfolio, prepare financial statements, and ensure compliance with tax regulations. Applicants should hold a B.Com Accounting degree, have completed SAIPA articles, and possess excellent communication skills. Competitive salary negotiable based on experience.

Benefits

Career development

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Completed SAIPA articles.
• 0–2 years post‑article experience.
• Valid driver’s licence and own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients across various industries.
• Prepare annual financial statements (IFRS for SMEs).
• Perform monthly accounting and bookkeeping functions.
• Complete corporate and individual income tax returns.

Skills

Strong technical accounting and tax knowledge

Excellent communication and client-interaction skills

High attention to detail

Problem-solving ability

Education

B.Com Accounting degree (or similar)

Tools

CaseWare

Draftworx

Sage

Xero

Job description

Position: Professional Accountant

Location: Die Wilgers, Pretoria

Experience: 0–2 Years Post-Article

Salary: R32 000 (Negotiable)

Company: Well-Known & Established Accounting Firm

About the Company

Our client is a reputable and long‑established accounting firm based in Die Wilgers, known for its professional excellence and strong client relationships. They offer a supportive environment, excellent mentorship, and long‑term career growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

The Professional Accountant will be responsible for :

• Managing a portfolio of clients across various industries
• Preparing annual financial statements (IFRS for SMEs)
• Performing monthly accounting and bookkeeping functions
• Preparing and reviewing management accounts
• Handling VAT, PAYE, EMP201 / 501 submissions and reconciliations
• Completing corporate and individual income tax returns
• Assisting with independent reviews and related assurance work
• Providing advisory support to clients as needed
• Ensuring deadlines and compliance requirements are consistently met

Minimum Requirements

• Completed SAIPA articles
• 0–2 years post‑article experience
• B.Com Accounting degree (or similar)
• Experience with CaseWare, Draftworx, Sage, Xero, or related software advantageous
• Strong technical accounting and tax knowledge
• Excellent communication and client‑interaction skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines
• Valid driver’s licence and own vehicle

Competencies

• High attention to detail
• Strong problem‑solving ability
• Professional and ethical work approach
• Deadline‑driven and accountable
• Ability to work well in a team

Offer

• Competitive salary of R30 000 (negotiable depending on experience)
• Career development and growth in a stable, well‑established practice
• Supportive and professional working environment