Ambitious Bookkeeper & Junior Accountant — Xero & IFRS Growth

Sagen Advisory; Knysna; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An established accounting firm in Knysna is seeking a Bookkeeper/Jnr Accountant with article experience. The ideal candidate will be working on financial statements and liaising with clients, requiring a finance degree or completed articles. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently are essential. This role offers market-related remuneration and excellent career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidates have completed SAICA, CIMA, or SAIPA articles.
• Relevant accounting firm experience is a plus.
• Accountants and Bookkeepers qualified by experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Compile Financial Statements.
• Liaise with clients.
• Perform general filing and admin.
• Prepare monthly management accounts.
• Process transactions on Xero / SageOne.
• Perform Tax calculations and tax planning.

Skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Strong analytical skills

Deadline driven

Computer literate

Capable of working independently

Able to take initiative

Excellent command of English

Education

Completed or nearly completed BCom (Accounting)

Completed SAICA, SAIPA or CIMA articles

Tools

Xero

SageOne

Caseware

Job description

An established accounting firm in Knysna is seeking a Bookkeeper/Jnr Accountant with article experience. The ideal candidate will be working on financial statements and liaising with clients, requiring a finance degree or completed articles. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently are essential. This role offers market-related remuneration and excellent career growth opportunities.