Accountant​/Bookkeeper

Role Overview

An exciting opportunity exists for a detail-oriented and driven Accountant / Bookkeeper to join a dynamic and growing business. This role plays a key part in supporting the financial health of the organisation, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and smooth day-to-day financial operations.

Working closely with senior finance leadership, you will be responsible for managing full accounting functions, maintaining financial records, and supporting audits and statutory requirements.

• Manage full bookkeeping function up to trial balance
• Oversee debtors and creditors (processing, reconciliations, and queries)
• Perform bank reconciliations, journals, and cashbook management
• Ensure accurate and timely SARS submissions and compliance (VAT, PAYE, etc.)
• Assist with annual financial statements (AFS) preparation
• Support audit processes and liaise with external auditors
• Handle company registrations, amendments, and CIPC-related tasks
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure adherence to internal controls
• Assist with general financial administration and reporting

• Grade 12 (Matric)
• BCom Accounting (advantageous)
• SAICA / SAIPA accreditation (advantageous)
• 3–5 years’ experience in a similar accounting/bookkeeping role (non-negotiable)
• Minimum 2 years’ experience with SARS e-filing and compliance
• Strong working knowledge of:
  • Trusts
  • Company registrations & CIPC
  • Tax in a professional/accounting environment
• Experience with Quick Books (advantageous)

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Strong problem-solving and analytical ability
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• High level of integrity and accountability