Accounting Manager | Lead Financials & VAT (Pastel/Xero)

Hedz Recruitment; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-established auditing and accounting firm as an Accounting Manager, where your expertise will be crucial in managing client accounts and guiding a team of SAIPA trainees. This role offers a dynamic environment that emphasizes attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure. You will be responsible for preparing and reviewing financial statements, managing VAT and PAYE calculations, and ensuring compliance with SARS requirements. If you are a proactive individual with a strong accounting background and excellent communication skills, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact in a supportive team setting.

Qualifications

• 2 years post SAIPA articles required (Non-Negotiable).
• Completed articles with a medium/small firm preferred.

Responsibilities

• Writing up complex accounting records of clients on Pastel and Xero.
• Preparation and Review of financial statements and tax returns.

Skills

Communication Skills (English and Afrikaans)

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

BAcc, BCom Accounting, BCompt or equivalent degree

Tools

CaseWare

Excel

Word

Pastel

Sage

Xero

Job description

Join a well-established auditing and accounting firm as an Accounting Manager, where your expertise will be crucial in managing client accounts and guiding a team of SAIPA trainees. This role offers a dynamic environment that emphasizes attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure. You will be responsible for preparing and reviewing financial statements, managing VAT and PAYE calculations, and ensuring compliance with SARS requirements. If you are a proactive individual with a strong accounting background and excellent communication skills, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact in a supportive team setting.