About the position
Career Opportunity: Distributor Accountant
Job Title: Distributor Accountant
Location: Malibongwe Drive, Johannesburg (Onsite)
Contract Type: Full-time
Industry: Direct Selling / Commercial
Salary Estimate: R350,000 – R500,000 (Negotiable, dependent on experience)
Are you a dedicated and hardworking Accountant who thrives in a tax-heavy compliance role?
We are looking for a meticulous professional to play a key role in ensuring our Distributors meet their statutory financial obligations. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical knowledge of SARS eFiling and EasyFile to provide guidance and support with financial reporting, tax submissions, and CIPC compliance.
The successful candidate will be office-based on Malibongwe Drive, with regular travel required to visit Distributor locations.
Key Responsibilities
Tax Compliance & Regulatory Reporting
- Prepare and submit accurate VAT, PAYE, Provisional Tax, and Annual Income Tax returns (EMP201, EMP501, ITR14) for multiple Distributors.
- Ensure full compliance with SARS, CIPC, and relevant tax authorities in other African regions.
- Monitor all filing deadlines to ensure timely submission of all reports and returns.
- Liaise directly with SARS regarding tax queries, audits, objections, and verifications.
Accounting & Financial Reporting
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date accounting records for multiple Distributors, ensuring proper transaction classification.
- Support the monthly management reporting process, including preparation and review of financial statements.
- Analyze monthly P&L and Cashflow statements to monitor performance and assess liquidity needs.
- Develop and update financial forecasts and budgets to assess sustainability and capital requirements.
Distributor Support & Relationship Management
- Proactively collaborate with external accountants to resolve compliance-related matters.
- Provide training to Distributors and their staff to improve financial acumen and operational efficiency.
- Address account-related queries professionally and promptly to maintain positive working relationships.
Minimum Requirements
Qualification & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Taxation.
- 3–4 years’ experience in a tax or compliance-focused role.
- Proven experience in preparing, reviewing, and submitting various tax returns.
Technical Skills:
- Strong knowledge of SARS eFiling, EasyFile, and related systems.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Own vehicle and a valid driver's license are essential for business travel.
Attributes:
- Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Deadline-driven with excellent time management abilities.
- Strong administration and communication skills (written and verbal).
How to Apply - Apply Today!
If you have the tax expertise and the drive to help our Distributors stay financially organized:
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Should you not hear back within 2-5 Business Days, please deem your application as unsuccessful. Your CV will be considered for other suitable roles available in your area.
Desired Skills:
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- Distributor Accountant
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