Finance Specialist

JVR Software; Durban; Sur place; ZAR 900 000 - 1 200 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

JVR Software in Stellenbosch seeks a Finance Specialist with strong South African tax knowledge and technical accounting experience to manage complex tax and financial reporting within a commercial environment.

The role requires a formal accounting qualification; CA(SA) is advantageous, with 5–10 years of relevant experience and expertise in VAT, offshore taxation and annual statements. You will lead junior staff and ensure accurate records, five days in the office.

Qualifications

• Qualified in finance or accounting; CA(SA) advantageous.
• 5+ years of relevant experience; ~10 years preferred.
• Strong SA tax experience, including complex matters.
• Knowledge of VAT, customs duties, audits and offshore taxation.
• Experience with technical accounting, revenue recognition and annual financial statements.
• Commercial finance background preferred over purely audit work.
• Strong planning, organisation and communication; able to work independently.

Responsabilités

• Manage complex tax matters, including VAT, customs duties and audits.
• Apply knowledge of employee taxation, returns and offshore tax limits.
• Support technical accounting and revenue recognition for financial statements.
• Identify tax/compliance risks and escalate when specialist help is needed.
• Delegate tasks and train junior staff on compliance processes.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure tax/accounting compliance.

Connaissances

Tax knowledge

Technical accounting

Revenue recognition

Financial reporting

Planning

Communication

Independent working

Formation

Accounting qualification

CA(SA) advantageous

Description du poste

Hire Resolve’s Client is seeking an experienced Finance Specialist based in Stellenbosch. The ideal candidate will have strong South African tax knowledge, technical accounting experience and the ability to manage complex tax and financial reporting matters within a commercial environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage complex tax matters, including VAT, customs duties, tax audits, offshore taxation and double taxation agreements.
• Apply knowledge of employee taxation, tax returns and offshore employee tax limits.
• Support technical accounting, revenue recognition, contract accounting and annual financial statements.
• Identify tax and compliance risks and determine when specialist assistance is required.
• Delegate tasks and train junior staff on compliance processes.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with applicable tax and accounting requirements.

REQUIREMENTS

Relevant formal financial or accounting qualification; CA(SA) is advantageous.

Minimum 5 years relevant experience, with approximately 10 years preferred.

Strong, practical South African tax experience is essential, including complex tax matters.

Understanding of VAT, customs duties, tax audits, offshore taxation and double taxation agreements.

Experience or exposure to technical accounting, revenue recognition and annual financial statements.

Commercial finance experience preferred over a purely audit-focused background.

Strong planning, organisation, communication and independent working skills.

Willingness to work five days per week in the office in Stellenbosch.

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