Practice Manager (B01) / Praktykbestuurder (B01)

Werkie; Oos-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm is looking for an experienced Director/Practice Manager to ensure efficient operations and high-quality client service. This role involves team leadership, managing billing, tax compliance, and operational reporting. The ideal candidate will possess strong accounting credentials and a proven management track record.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Clear growth trajectory

Performance-based incentives

Qualifications

• 5-8+ years of experience in senior management or practice operations.
• Hands-on experience with accounting software.
• Proven ability to manage teams and operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor the full work scheduling cycle.
• Oversee billing processes and compliance with tax administration.
• Prepare management reports and manage staff productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Thinking

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Education

SAIPA or equivalent accounting qualification

Tools

GreatSoft

Xero

SARS eFiling

workflow management tools

Job description

Our client is looking for a highly organised and experienced Director/Practice Manager to oversee the daily management of their practice. You will play a key role in ensuring their operations run efficiently, their teams remain productive, and their clients consistently receive high-quality service.

Location: Port Elizabeth
Salary: Market related
Available Positions: 1
Start Date: As soon as possible

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and monitor the full work scheduling cycle – from monthly work allocation to progress tracking and deadline management.
• Oversee WIP and billing processes, ensuring accurate and timely invoicing.
• Lead the debtors function, including daily collections, client communication, and credit control.
• Take responsibility for tax administration and compliance tracking, including SARS correspondence, audits, and return submissions.
• Work closely with team managers to monitor staff productivity, performance, and evaluations.
• Prepare and report on monthly management reports, including BFI dashboards, profitability, and KPIs.
• Act as the operational link between staff, clients, and the head office to ensure firm-wide alignment.

Job Requirements:

• SAIPA or equivalent accounting qualification (strongly preferred)
• 5–8+ years of experience in a senior management or practice operations role
• Hands-on experience with GreatSoft, Xero, SARS eFiling, and workflow management tools
• Proven ability to lead teams, enforce deadlines, and manage operational complexity
• Excellent attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, and strategic thinking

What We Offer:

• A supportive, professional team environment
• The opportunity to shape and lead internal operations
• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Clear growth trajectory within a well-established firm

Are you a strategic thinker with a strong background in accounting and practice operations? Apply now – we look forward to meeting you!
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