Accounting & Tax Administrator

Zeminwe Recruitment; Durbanville; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Accounting & Tax Administrator in Durbanville. The ideal candidate will have a strong financial background, be proficient in various accounting software, and play a vital role in supporting tax services. Salary is up to R25,000 per month, based on experience. Applicants should be fluent in Afrikaans and English, and able to work independently.

Qualifications

• BCom Accounting or relevant certification is preferred.
• Proven experience in tax administration and accounting is important.
• Ability to handle pressure while working independently.

Responsibilities

• Capture and submit tax-related data.
• Perform accounting duties up to trial balance.
• Handle financial and administrative tasks efficiently.

Skills

Strong financial background

Accounting skills

Proficiency in Sage Pastel

Proficiency in Xero

Proficiency in QuickBooks

Proficiency in Excel spreadsheets

Fluent in Afrikaans

Fluent in English

Education

BCom Accounting or relevant certificate

Tools

Sage Pastel

Xero

QuickBooks

Excel spreadsheets

Job description

Accounting & Tax Administrator required in Durbanville.

Join a well-established accounting and auditing firm in Durbanville, specialising in tax services. Our client is known for their high standards, professional excellence, and dynamic work environment. They’re seeking a proactive, detail-oriented individual to support their growing team.

Salary: Up to R25,000 per month (experience-based).

Key Responsibilities:

• Capture and submit tax-related data (SARS, CIPC)
• Perform accounting duties up to trial balance
• Handle ad hoc financial and administrative tasks
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance
• Work independently and manage deadlines efficiently

Requirements:

• BCom Accounting or relevant certificate (degree not required)
• Strong financial background with proven accounting skills
• Proficiency in:
  • Sage Pastel
  • Xero
  • QuickBooks
  • Excel spreadsheets
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English (spoken and written)
• Valid driver’s licence
• Ability to work independently and operate quickly under pressure
• High level of professionalism and attention to detail

Ideal Candidate:

• Lives in or near Durbanville
• Has experience in tax administration and accounting
• Is a fast learner and quick operator
• Thrives in a structured yet flexible environment
• Is committed to delivering high-quality work