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Accountant (SAIPA or AGA)

Location: Somerset West

Ref: LR26021

Type: Permanent

Industry: Financial

An established and fast-growing accounting services firm is recruiting a Professional Accountant to based in Somerset West, Cape Town. 

The ideal candidate is a qualified SAIPA Professional Accountant / Associate General Accountant with a minimum of 2 years’ post article experience in an accounting or auditing practice.

This is a great opportunity for unlimited growth. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and review workflow and deliverables
  • Ensure timely receipt of tax and financial data
  • Compile, review, and submit financial statements and tax returns
  • Communicate with clients regarding progress, assessments, and SARS correspondence
  • Provide tax planning consultations
  • Manage tax affairs for assigned clients
  • Respond professionally to SARS queries and notices
  • Liaise with clients on financial and tax matters
  • Stay current with accounting and tax developments (CPD)
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards
  • Manage time, budgets, and meet performance targets
  • Management of junior accountants

Requirements:

  • Accounting Degree or equivalent
  • SAIPA Registered Professional Accountant with up-to-date CPD; or Associate General Accountant AGA(SA)
  • Registered Tax Practitioner
  • Independent Reviewer registration (will be beneficial)
  • Minimum 2 years post-articles experience
  • CaseWare & Xero Proficiency

Remuneration:

R30 000 – R40 000 per month, dependent on skills and experience.