Accounting Supervisor - Lead, Coach, & Deliver Accurate FS

Zohorecruit; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd in Port Elizabeth seeks an Accounting Supervisor to lead a finance team and deliver accurate financial statements for clients across varied entities.

The role requires IFRS for SMEs knowledge, proficiency in CaseWare, and strong English and Afrikaans communication. You will coach staff, ensure deadlines are met, and maintain strong client relationships in a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Registered or eligible to register as SAIPA, CA(SA) or AGA(SA) with SAICA.
• Bachelors degree in Accounting (BCom) or PGDA.
• Post articles experience advantageous.
• IFRS for SMEs knowledge is required.
• Proficient in CaseWare Working Papers.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Strong communication skills in English and Afrikaans.
• Ability to manage deadlines and prioritize duties.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain high performance standards while fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and on-the-job training to develop team members and enhance performance.
• Prepare accurate, clear, and error-free financial statements for clients including companies, close corporations, trusts, and individuals.
• Apply sound technical expertise to analyze financial data and provide practical insights.
• Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with clients through exceptional service delivery.
• Prepare and review tax computations in accordance with applicable legislation and professional standards.
• Review work completed by junior team members and trainees, providing constructive feedback to ensure quality and compliance.

Skills

IFRS for SMEs

Team management

Communication skills

Independent & teamwork

Deadline management

Education

BCom or PGDA

Tools

CaseWare

Pastel

SAGE VIP

Job description

Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd in Port Elizabeth seeks an Accounting Supervisor to lead a finance team and deliver accurate financial statements for clients across varied entities.

The role requires IFRS for SMEs knowledge, proficiency in CaseWare, and strong English and Afrikaans communication. You will coach staff, ensure deadlines are met, and maintain strong client relationships in a collaborative culture.