Business Accountant

Snatch Production; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An accounting firm in South Africa is looking for a Business Accountant to join their remote team. The successful candidate will prepare financial data, assist with tax returns, and contribute to implementing cloud-based financial systems. Requirements include a relevant degree and 4-5 years of accounting experience. Competitive salary ranging from R40 000 to R47 500 CTC/month.

Qualifications

• Qualified PA(SA), CGMA, AGA(SA) or SAIBA.
• 4-5 years of experience in accounting.
• Experience working with cloud-based financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial data and provide bookkeeping support.
• Assist with operational processes, including reconciliations.
• Support compilation of tax returns.

Skills

Bookkeeping support

Financial analysis

Client training

Implementation of financial systems

Education

Three-year degree with honours in accounting

Tools

Xero

Dext

SimplePay

Cin7

Job description

Remote, Cape Town

4-5 years of experience in accounting

Full-time position

Job Description

A South African accounting firm providing finance solutions to small and medium-sized businesses, supporting their growth through financial management and the use of cloud-based and AI-driven technology, is looking for a Business Accountant to join their remote team in South Africa.

As the Business Accountant, you will work with a diverse range of clients across multiple industries, delivering financial systems implementation, financial management, and business intelligence through expert insight and cloud-based automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare financial data and provide bookkeeping support to clients
• Assist with client operational processes, including reconciliations
• Support the compilation of tax returns (payroll, VAT, income tax)
• Help accountants prepare management reports and analyse data for decision-making
• Test business scenarios and inter-system integrations
• Assist with implementation of cloud-based financial systems (accounting, reporting, POS, inventory)
• Train clients to use implemented systems confidently
• Contribute to developing internal controls, processes, and adding value to the finance team and clients

Qualifications and Experience

• Qualified PA(SA), CGMA, AGA(SA) or SAIBA
• Three-year degree with honours in accounting, management accounting, business management, or related field.
• 4-5 years of experience in accounting
• Experience working on Xero, Dext and SimplePay.
• Experience working on Cin7 is beneficial.

Salary

• R40 000 - R47 500 CTC / month