Financial Accountant

Snatch; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic accounting firm in Pretoria is seeking a Financial Accountant to manage a variety of accounting tasks including financial reporting and tax compliance. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and proficient in Xero accounting software. This position offers a salary ranging from R25,000 to R40,000 CTC per month based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with strong technical understanding of accounting principles.
• Ability to manage multiple client portfolios and ensure tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversight of accounting transactions and reconciliations.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual management reporting packs.
• Implement and maintain financial controls.
• Ensure SARS compliance (VAT; PAYE; Income Tax).
• Oversight of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client-focused

Proficient in Xero Accounting Software

Education

SAIPA or AGA(SA) registration

Job description

Introduction

An established and dynamic accounting firm is seeking a Financial Accountant to join their professional team in Pretoria.

The role offers broad exposure across the full accounting function, including financial reporting, tax compliance, payroll, and CIPC administration for a diverse client base. This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified professional (SAIPA or AGA(SA)) looking to grow within a supportive and fast‑paced environment.

The ideal candidate will be detail‑oriented, client‑focused, and proficient in Xero accounting software.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversight of accounting transactions and reconciliations.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, annual management reporting packs.
• Implement and maintain financial controls.
• SARS compliance (VAT; PAYE; Income Tax).
• Oversight of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
• Aid in the preparation of regular financial reports for clients, providing them with comprehensive financial information and analysis.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• SAIPA or AGA(SA) registered (newly qualified or up to 2 years post‑articles).
• Proficient in Xero Accounting Software.
• Strong technical understanding of accounting principles and tax compliance.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple client portfolios.

Package & Remuneration

Salary: R25, – R40, CTC per month (depending on experience and qualifications)