Senior Accounts & Tax Manager - Media & Creative

Streets LLP; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in South Africa is seeking an experienced Accounts & Tax Manager. The successful candidate will manage a mixed non-audit portfolio, mainly focusing on clients in the media and creative industries. Responsibilities include reviewing statutory accounts, overseeing junior staff, and acting as a primary contact for clients. Strong experience in accountancy practices, proficiency with IFRS, and client management skills are essential. This role offers the opportunity for hands-on technical work and team leadership.

Qualifications

• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Comfortable managing deadlines and competing priorities.
• Collaborative team player with a supportive leadership style.

Responsibilities

• Manage a mixed non-audit portfolio predominantly within the media sector.
• Act as day-to-day contact for clients, providing advice.
• Supervise, review, and support junior team members.

Skills

Strong experience in an accountancy practice

Solid technical knowledge of IFRS, FRS 102 1A and FRS 105

Experience reviewing CT600s, personal tax, and VAT

Confident client-facing skills

Experience supervising or reviewing junior staff

Education

ACCA / ACA qualified or qualified by experience

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks Online

Dext

Job description

A leading accountancy firm in South Africa is seeking an experienced Accounts & Tax Manager. The successful candidate will manage a mixed non-audit portfolio, mainly focusing on clients in the media and creative industries. Responsibilities include reviewing statutory accounts, overseeing junior staff, and acting as a primary contact for clients. Strong experience in accountancy practices, proficiency with IFRS, and client management skills are essential. This role offers the opportunity for hands-on technical work and team leadership.