SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

CA Support; Bellville; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A diverse investment group seeks a Senior Accountant in Bellville to manage the full accounting function, oversee a team, and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. The role offers exposure to multiple industries and requires a relevant degree and Sage Evolution experience. Candidates need strong consolidations skills and at least 2 years post-articles experience. Apply via website or send CV to [e-mail] with 'SNR ACCOUNTANT' in the subject line.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years post-articles experience.
• Experience working with groups of companies is essential.
• Solid experience in management accounts and annual financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full accounting function across the group.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and timely reporting.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax, and statutory requirements.
• Oversee CIPC submissions and SARS statutory compliance.

Skills

Sage Evolution experience

Consolidations and intercompany transactions

Knowledge of CIPC submissions

Full accounting function

Business banking experience

Education

Degree in Accounting or Financial Management

Job description

Senior Accountant

Tygervalley, Bellville

Our client, a diverse investment group, is seeking a skilled Senior Accountant to manage the full accounting function across multiple entities. Reporting directly to the CFO and overseeing a team of four clerks, the role covers consolidations, reporting, compliance, and providing valuable financial insights to management.

The portfolio spans investment companies, equity holdings, wine estates, and rental businesses, with new developments on the horizon. This position offers variety, exposure to multiple industries, and is suited to a professional who enjoys a balance between detail and big-picture responsibilities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the full accounting function across the group (cashbooks, reconciliations, creditors, debtors, fixed assets, journals).
• Prepare monthly management accounts and ensure timely, accurate reporting.
• Handle consolidations and intercompany reconciliations.
• Perform and release business banking payments in line with company approvals.
• Oversee CIPC submissions (annual returns, CFO updates) and SARS statutory compliance (VAT, EMP, tax returns).
• Support stock control processes and reporting.
• Assist with budgets, forecasts, and cash flow management.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax, and statutory requirements.
• Support audits and annual financial statement preparation.
• Contribute to process improvements and provide insights that add value to management decision-making.
• Monthly Boardroom packs for reporting.

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree in Accounting or Financial Management.
• SAICA, SAIPA or CIMA articles.
• Minimum of 2 years post-articles experience.
• Sage Evolution experience (essential), specifically working with Projects.
• Experience working with groups of companies (consolidations, intercompany transactions, group reporting).
• Business banking experience – including capturing and releasing payments.
• Knowledge of CIPC submissions and SARS statutory compliance & returns (VAT, EMP, Income Tax).
• Solid experience in full accounting function up to management accounts and annual financial reporting.

TO APPLY

If you would like to apply or receive more information about this position, please:

• apply online at www.casupport.co.za/vacancies or
• click on the "Apply" button or
• forward a comprehensive CV to [e-mail] with “SNR ACCOUNTANT” in the subject line.

We thank all candidates for their interest and advise that only those under consideration will be contacted.