Job Description

About Us

We are a small, established accounting firm based in

Somerset West

, servicing SMEs and individuals. Our focus is practical, compliant accounting and tax work using modern cloud-based systems.

The Role

This is a junior to intermediate accounting role suited to someone who wants to grow within a professional accounting firm. You will be involved in day-to-day bookkeeping, payroll processing and tax preparation under guidance from senior staff.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting

Capturing and processing transactions in

Xero

Bank, debtor and creditor reconciliations Processing journals as instructed Preparing schedules for review Maintaining accurate supporting documentation

Payroll

Payroll processing via

SimplePay

EMP201 preparation and submission support Leave administration and payroll queries IRP5 data preparation

Tax & Compliance

VAT201 preparation for review PAYE and UIF calculations Provisional tax data preparation SARS eFiling administration and follow-ups

Systems

Xero SimplePay Dext Microsoft Excel (basic to intermediate)

Minimum Requirements

1-3 years bookkeeping or junior accounting experience Exposure to

Xero

and

SimplePay

Basic understanding of VAT and PAYE Fluent in

Afrikaans

(spoken and written) Good attention to detail and willingness to learn Own reliable transport Available to work from the office (no remote work)

What We Offer

Stable work environment Exposure to a variety of accounting and tax work On-the-job learning and development Office-based role in Somerset West

How to Apply

Please send:

Your CV A short cover note confirming: Afrikaans fluency Xero / SimplePay experience Current salary and notice period
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: R15000,00 - R20000,00 per month

Expected hours: 25 - 45 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

Somerset-Wes, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:

accounting: 1 year (Required) payroll: 1 year (Required)
Language:

Afrikaans (Required)
Location:

Somerset-Wes, Western Cape (Preferred)
Work Location: In person