Job Description

Join a Firm That Thinks Forward | Senior Accountant Lead ?
Location: Cape Town
Are you a sharp, solutions-driven accountant ready to take the lead in a high-impact role?
Our client, a nationally respected firm with international affiliations, is on the lookout for a Senior Accountant Lead to drive excellence in Annual Financial Statement (AFS) compilation and client support services. A pivotal and exciting role between the EBS Division and Auditing.
This is more than just an accounting role - it is an opportunity to lead, mentor, and influence within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial business services environment.
What You Will Do:

• Compile IFRS-compliant AFS for a diverse client portfolio.
• Collaborate across departments to ensure seamless, quality delivery.
• Lead and support junior team members, including SAIPA Trainees.
• Liaise directly with clients to solve challenges and build relationships.
• Be the key link in delivering sharp, accurate, and compliant outputs.

What You'll Need:

• BCom Accounting degree (finance, commerce, or accounting).
• SAIPA-qualified (or eligible).
• 2-4 years' post-SAIPA experience.
• Experience with SAGE and strong Excel skills.
• Leadership and mentoring capabilities.
• A client-first mindset and sharp attention to detail.

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Be part of a firm that encourages entrepreneurial thinking and growth.
• Work in a supportive team that values integrity, innovation, and diversity.
• Access to career progression, mentorship, and professional development support.
• National presence with international reach open doors, broaden horizons.

Ready to lead from the front?
Apply now and become part of a culture that values your ambition, ideas, and impact.

Skills Required