Lead Accountant: Financial Analysis & Compliance

Shift Pursuit (South Africa)

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 380,000 - 520,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Shift Pursuit, in partnership with a Bellville-based accounting firm, seeks an Accountant to lead the accounting department. You will manage financial records, prepare statements, and ensure regulatory compliance in a busy environment.

The role requires SAIPA Article completion, PA(SA) eligibility, and post-article experience. You will contribute to budgeting and financial planning while guiding junior staff and ensuring accuracy.

Qualifications

  • BCom or BAcc degree.
  • Completed SAIPA Articles.
  • Post article experience.
  • Eligible to register as PA(SA).

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate financial records and statements.
  • Analyse financial data and prepare reports.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
  • Assist in budget preparation and financial planning processes.

Education

BCom or BAcc degree
Completed SAIPA Articles

Job description

Shift Pursuit, in partnership with a Bellville-based accounting firm, seeks an Accountant to lead the accounting department. You will manage financial records, prepare statements, and ensure regulatory compliance in a busy environment.

The role requires SAIPA Article completion, PA(SA) eligibility, and post-article experience. You will contribute to budgeting and financial planning while guiding junior staff and ensuring accuracy.

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