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Accountant, Tax Accountant, Financial Reporting
Job in
East London, 5201, South Africa
Listed on 2026-01-03
Listing for:
Prudent HR Solutions
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-03
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Tax Accountant, Financial Reporting -
Finance & Banking
Tax Accountant, Financial Reporting
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our client’s dynamic accounting team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, preparing financial statements, ensuring tax compliance, and overseeing accounting processes from start to finish. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who values accuracy, integrity, and client service excellence.
Key Responsibilities- Manage junior staff and review their work
- Prepare Annual Financial Statements and Management Accounts for all entity types
- Handle full bookkeeping function from cashbook to trial balance
- Reconcile customers, suppliers and general ledger accounts
- Calculate and submit VAT, EMP, and Workmans Compensation
- Prepare and submit tax returns for companies, CCs, individuals and trusts
- Handle provisional tax and SARS correspondence including VAT audits
- Manage CIPC annual returns and company registrations
- Liaise directly with clients ensuring strong relationships and quality service delivery
- Self‑driven with strong time management skills
- Excellent communication (English & Afrikaans)
- High attention to detail, responsibility and accountability
- Professional integrity and reliability
- Neat, organised and client‑focused
- Working hours:
08:00 – 16:30 (Monday to Friday) - Own vehicle required; occasional travel may be necessary
- Laptop and required software provided
If you meet the above requirements and are ready to take the next step in your accounting career, apply now via our Job Portal.
Requirements- Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree completed
- Completed Articles
- SAIPA / CA(SA) / AGA(SA) registration (essential)
- Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar accounting role
- Advanced knowledge of Income Tax and VAT legislation
- Proficiency in Draft Worx, Sage One, Xero, Syft and Microsoft Office Suite
- Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree completed
- Completed Articles
- SAIPA / CA(SA) / AGA(SA) registration (essential)
- Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar accounting role
- Advanced knowledge of Income Tax and VAT legislation
- Proficiency in Draft Worx, Sage One, Xero, Syft and Microsoft Office Suite
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance
- Internal Audit, Accounting, Tally, General Ledger Accounting, External Audit
- Microsoft Excel, PMP, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Payroll, Financial Reconciliation
- Financial Statement, Accounting and Finance, ACCA, CPA, Financial Reporting
- Employment type:
Full Time - Vacancy: 1
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