Job Description

A professional real estate company is looking for an experienced Accountant with expertise in financial reporting, tax compliance, and client management. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, able to handle multiple clients, and support junior team members while maintaining strong client relationships.
Responsibilities:
Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, including companies, trusts, and individuals, across multiple sectors.
Process intercompany transactions and maintain accurate intercompany loan records.
Prepare accruals, monthly management accounts, and final trial balances.
Draft financial statements (preferably using CaseWare) and client-specific management reports.
Handle foreign exchange transactions and international dealings.
Complete income tax, provisional tax, and VAT calculations and submissions.
Review junior clerks' management reports before submission to directors.
Perform payroll functions, including payslip creation and EMP201/EMP501 submissions.
Conduct monthly reconciliations for VAT, bank accounts, creditors, and debtors.
Manage CIPC administration, UIF registrations, and SARS compliance.
Assist in VAT and provisional tax audits as required.
Mentor junior team members and support their development.
Communicate effectively with clients and suppliers to maintain strong professional relationships.
Requirements:
Relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Proven experience in managing client portfolios and preparing management accounts.
Strong knowledge of tax compliance, payroll, and SARS procedures.
Practical experience with foreign exchange and international transactions.
Proficiency with financial reporting software, preferably CaseWare.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to mentor junior staff and manage multiple client priorities.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Benefits

• Salary: negotiable.

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Jarad Pentz at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
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CV: financialcareers@rpo-recruit.za.com.
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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