Senior Accountant

RPO Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks a Senior Accountant to join a client in Cape Town. This role involves supervising the accounting department, preparing monthly management accounts, and managing junior staff. Successful candidates will have completed SAIPA or SAICA articles and possess strong tax knowledge.

Qualifications

• Completed SAIPA or SAICA articles or experience.
• Essential company and individual tax knowledge.
• Previous experience in a similar accounting role.

Responsibilities

• Supervising monthly accounting and preparing management accounts.
• Reviewing Annual Financial Statements using IFRS for SMEs.
• Managing and training junior staff and SAIPA trainees.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Completed SAIPA or SAICA articles

Tax knowledge

Job description

#Hiring

RPO Recruitment's Client is looking for candidates to join their team in Kenilworth, Western Cape. This position is a Senior Accountant you will be supervising a monthly accounting department. This includes preparation and review of monthly management accounts, timely submission of statutory returns, and assisting clients with accounting and software support. Preparing and reviewing Annual Financial Statements using IFRS for SMES. Dealing with clients and correspondence. Managing and training junior staff and SAIPA trainees.

Requirements:

• Completed SAIPA or SAICA articles or similar experience
• Company and individual tax knowledge essential
• Previous experience in a similar environment
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Very high attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Own transport (including valid SA driver's licence).

Responsibilities:

• Supervising a monthly accounting department including preparation and review of monthly management accounts, timely submission of statutory returns, and assisting clients with accounting and software support.
• Preparing and reviewing Annual Financial Statements using IFRS for SMEs.
• Dealing with clients and correspondence.
• Managing and training junior staff and SAIPA trainees.

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to: [e-mail] or view our website: www.rporecruitment.co.za

You are also welcome to contact me on LinkedIn or 0215518638 for your next career-soaring move in Finance

@RPOrecruitment