Senior Accountant

The Recruitment People; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruitment People is seeking a seasoned finance professional to take responsibility for day-to-day accounting across four entities in South Africa, ensuring accurate month-end close. You will deliver monthly management reporting, SARS compliance, payroll oversight, banking and foreign exchange transactions, and coordinate audits while guiding the finance team.

A BCom Accounting or related degree with at least five years experience is required; Pastel experience is essential and SAIPA/SAICA

Qualifications

• Degree in accounting or a related field.
• At least 5 years experience.
• Pastel software experience is essential.
• SAIPA/SAICA articles completed or in progress are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day financial accounting function across four entities
• Monthly management reporting
• Month-end and year-end processes
• SARS compliance
• Payroll oversight
• Banking and foreign exchange transactions
• Audit coordination
• Finance team management

Education

BCom Accounting or related degree

Tools

Pastel

Job description

The successful candidate will take responsibility for:

• Day-to-day financial accounting function across four entities
• Monthly management reporting
• Month-end and year-end processes
• SARS compliance
• Payroll oversight
• Banking and foreign exchange transactions
• Audit coordination
• Finance team management

Minimum requirements:

• BCom Accounting or related degree
• 5 years experience
• Completed SAIPA/SAICA articles will be advantageous
• Pastel experience is essential
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision