Accounting and Auditing Manager

ExecutivePlacements.com - The JOB Portal; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accounting and auditing firm in Pretoria is seeking an Accounting and Auditing Manager to oversee financial reporting, manage audits, and lead accounting teams. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in finance, has completed SAICA or SAIPA Articles, and possesses strong skills in financial reporting standards and regulatory compliance. This permanent position offers a monthly salary up to R30,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Completed SAICA or SAIPA Articles.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting standards.
• Ability to manage audit processes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate financial statements and regulatory compliance.
• Manage audit projects and review assignments.
• Oversee financial planning and budgeting.
• Implement internal controls to mitigate risks.
• Supervise and develop accounting staff.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Financial reporting standards

Regulatory compliance

Audit process management

Risk management

Accounting software proficiency

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance or a related field

Tools

Pastel

Xero

Draftworx

Caseware

Job description

Accounting and Auditing Manager

Recruiter:

HandPicked Recruitment

Job Ref:

PTA000168/SW

Date posted:

Friday, June 20, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:

Salary: Up to R30 000 per month, depending on experience.

Position will be based in Silverlakes, Pretoria-East area

Working hours: Monday – Friday: 08:00 – 17:00

The company is a well-established accounting and auditing firm offering a permanent, office-based position.

Please note: The salaries offered by our clients are determined in accordance with market standards, while considering the candidate's qualifications, skills, and level of experience.

Job Overview:

Primary responsibilities include overseeing workflow, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, managing staff, and contributing to strategic financial planning. This may further include anything that an accounting manager is reasonably expected to perform in practice.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum requirements:

• Completed SAICA or SAIPA Articles with a bachelor’s degree in finance or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and regulatory compliance
• Ability to manage audit processes and coordinate audit teams
• Solid understanding of internal controls and risk management practices
• Competent in accounting software (Pastel, Xero, Draftworx or Caseware) and Microsoft Excel
  
  

Duties are, but not limited to:

• Financial Reporting & Compliance – Ensure accurate financial statements and compliance with regulations.
• Audit Coordination – Manage audit projects, review assignments, and ensure adherence to audit methodology.
• Budgeting & Forecasting – Oversee financial planning and resource allocation.
• Internal Controls & Risk Management – Implement and monitor internal controls to mitigate financial risks.
• Team Leadership & Development – Supervise accounting staff, provide training, and ensure effective workflow.
• Client & Stakeholder Communication – Liaise with clients, senior management, and audit committees to provide financial insights.
  
  

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted