Accounting Senior

Streets Llp; Gauteng; Remote; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic accounting and advisory firm based in South Africa is seeking an Accounting Senior to lead financial statement preparation and contribute to auditing processes. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP, proven experience in a practice environment, and excellent communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary, diverse workload, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive remote work culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Diverse and engaging workload

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive and inclusive work culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial statement preparation and review in a practice environment.
• Experience in basic tax return preparation.
• Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with IFRS and UK GAAP.
• Manage the end-to-end financial statement preparation process.
• Provide support in audit engagements and ensure adherence to standards.

Skills

Financial statement preparation

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP

Ability to work independently

Education

Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant (SAICA, SAIPA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

Sage

SAPA

Job description

Remote – South Africa-based

At Streets Chartered Accountants, we deliver tailored accounting, audit, and advisory services with a dynamic, supportive team that values innovation and excellence.

As we grow our global remote team, we are seeking an Accounting Senior to join our team, where you'll take the lead in preparing financial statements while contributing to the auditing process.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with IFRS, UK GAAP, and applicable standards ensuring accuracy and insight-driven reporting.

(80% estimated time allocation)

Preparing personal tax and corporation tax returns

Manage and oversee the end-to-end financial statement preparation process.

Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure accurate and timely delivery.

Provide critical support in audit engagements, reviewing financial data and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.

(20% estimated time allocation)

Ensure all financial deliverables meet quality assurance standards.

What We're Looking For

Proven recent experience in financial statement preparation and review in a practice environment essential.

Strong knowledge of international accounting standards (IFRS and UK GAAP)

Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant (SAICA, SAIPA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)

Experience of basic tax return preparation.

Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a remote environment.

Excellent communication skills for effective client and team interactions.

Ability to interpret financial data and provide meaningful insights.

Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Proficiency with accounting software and tools (experience with QuickBooks, Xero, Sage ,and SAPA is advantageous).

What We Offer

• ? Competitive salary and benefits
• ? Diverse and engaging workload
• ? Professional growth opportunities
• ? A supportive and inclusive work culture

Apply Now!

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, fast-growing accountancy practice and business advisory firm.

At Street's, our goal is to become a top 20 UK practice through a strategy of organic growth, alongside targeted mergers and acquisitions.