Saipa Accountant

Durbanville, Cape Town, South Africa

Job Description

SUMMARY:
Are you a detail-oriented and experienced SAIPA Registered Professional Accountant looking for a new opportunity?
Based in the Northern Suburbs we require a hands-on finance professional to manage and oversee all financial and operational accounting functions of a new opportunity with our client.
Fluency in both Afrikaans and English is required, and own reliable transport is essential.
POSITION INFO:
REQUIREMENTS

  • Completed SAIPA Articles
  • Registered as a Professional Accountant (SAIPA)
  • BCom
or related degree (completed) * Minimum 10 years' experience in a corporate accounting environment
  • Proven experience in leading small to medium teams
  • Demonstrated track record in full-function accounting and compliance.
  • Strong working knowledge of Pastel Accounting, Microsoft Excel, and Word
  • Excellent understanding of South African tax and compliance regulations
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
  • Having reliable transport is essential.
  • Fluent in Afrikaans and English (both written and spoken).
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Committed to working from the office on a full-time basis.
DUTIES
Accounting Full Function
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate journal entries and reconciliations.
  • Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions.
  • Manage cash flow and budgeting processes.
  • Conduct variance analysis and reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and best practices.
Stock Control
  • Oversee inventory management and valuation processes.
  • Implement and monitor internal controls for stock accuracy.
  • Collaborate with operations for stock audits and reconciliations.
Human Resources and Payroll
  • Manage monthly payroll processing, including leave and benefits administration.
  • Ensure compliance with all
and labor regulations. * Maintain employee records and contracts in line with statutory requirements.
SARS Returns and Submissions
  • Prepare and submit VAT, PAYE, UIF, SDL, and Income Tax returns timeously.
  • Consult with SARS on audits, objections, and queries.
  • Ensure full tax compliance across all financial aspects.
CIPC Compliance
  • Prepare and submit annual returns and company changes to CIPC.
  • Maintain the company statutory records and registers.
Team Leadership
  • Lead, mentor, and supervise the
and admin team. * Oversee workflow, task allocations, and performance management.
  • Provide training and development to junior team members.
Process Improvement and Systems
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting and operational systems.
  • Contribute to the automation and digitization of processes.
Salary: R negotiable dependent on experience
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1477640
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Durbanville, Cape Town, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned