Senior Accountant — Outsourced Bookkeeping & CFO Support

Exclusively Remote; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of outsourced financial services is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage client accounts and ensure smooth financial operations. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of accounting experience, including supervisory roles, and be proficient in QuickBooks. This position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to work effectively with clients in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Minimum of 2 years in a senior or supervisory role.
• Experience in an outsourced accounting firm is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of the accounting department.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements for compliance.
• Conduct monthly and annual closing activities.
• Provide support for external audits and tax filings.
• Mentor and train junior accounting staff.

Skills

Accounting principles and practices

Analytical skills

Client relationship management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or CMA certification

Tools

QuickBooks

ERP systems

Job description

A leading provider of outsourced financial services is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage client accounts and ensure smooth financial operations. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of accounting experience, including supervisory roles, and be proficient in QuickBooks. This position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to work effectively with clients in a fast-paced environment.