About the position
Accountant (Full Function)
- Location: Pretoria East
- Salary: R32,000 P/M (Negotiable)
Role Overview
We are seeking a meticulous Full-Function Accountant to take complete ownership of the financial accounting function. This role is ideal for an independent, detail-oriented professional experienced in handling everything from daily transactions and SARS submissions to month-end close and audit preparation in an SME environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Daily Accounting: Full AP/AR cycles, daily bank reconciliations, debtor follow-ups, 3-way matching, and capturing landed costs for imported stock.
- Month-End Close: Prepare the month-end close pack (provisions, accruals, FX revaluations, depreciation) and compile management accounts within 5 working days.
- Cash Flow & Asset Management: Maintain the fixed asset register and track a 13-week cash flow forecast.
- Group & Multi-Currency: Process multi-currency transactions (ZAR, USD, EUR, GBP) and reconcile inter-company balances (SA & Zimbabwe).
- Statutory Compliance: End-to-end processing and submission via SARS eFiling for VAT201, EMP201, EMP501, IRP6, and ITR14.
- Audit & Governance: Main point of contact for external auditors; prepare the year-end audit pack under IFRS for SMEs and maintain ISO 9001 aligned financial records.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Education: B. Com Accounting or equivalent (Honours is a plus).
- Experience: 3-5 years of hands-on financial accounting experience, ideally in an SME.
- Tax Knowledge: Proven expertise in SARS eFiling from computation to final submission.
- Technical Skills: Strong MS Excel (pivots, lookups) and experience with modern accounting/ERP software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, etc.).
- Core Competencies: Solid understanding of IFRS for SMEs, multi-currency transactions, and FIFO inventory costing.
- Logistics: Highly independent, analytical, with own reliable transport.
Desired Skills:
- Year End Accounts
- VAT reporting
- Trial Balance
- Debtors
- Creditors
- Financial Statements
- statutory Returns
- Audit
Desired Work Experience:
Desired Qualification Level:
About The Employer:
Accountant (Full Function)
- Location: Pretoria East
- Salary: R32,000 P/M (Negotiable)
Role Overview
We are seeking a meticulous Full-Function Accountant to take complete ownership of the financial accounting function. This role is ideal for an independent, detail-oriented professional experienced in handling everything from daily transactions and SARS submissions to month-end close and audit preparation in an SME environment.
