Job Description

Job Title: Senior Accountant
Salary: (depending on experience)
Location: Fully Remote - Office is in Strand Cape Town
(This will only apply to candidates who resides in Cape Town)
Reporting To: CEO
ABOUT THE ROLE;
Are you ready to step into the world of accounting and business consulting where innovation drives success? My client is looking for a dynamic and ambitious
individual to join the team and help reshape the future of client-centric solutions.
Qualifications

• Educational Qualification: BCom, BCompt, or BAcc degree
• Professional Experience: Completed SAIPA or SAICA articles (Tax Practitioner qualification optional)
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Draftworx, Sage; experience with payroll systems like SimplePay; familiarity with Dext and InfoDocs
• Tax Knowledge: Strong understanding of tax principles and practical application, including VAT, personal income tax returns, corporate tax, and payroll tax
• Language Proficiency: Fluent in Afrikaans and English

Key Responsibilities

• Support the CEO with all accounting, payroll, and tax-related activities
• Prepare and submit tax submissions, tax returns, and payroll filings
• Process personal and corporate income tax efficiently and accurately
• Maintain accurate accounting records and filing systems (weekly filing responsibilities)
• Handle accounts, reconciliation, and bookkeeping using Sage and related tools
• Independently manage financial documentation without micro-management
• Provide analysis, insights, and recommendations to support business decisions
• Use modern digital tools including SimplePay, Dext, and InfoDocs to streamline processes

Required Skills & Attributes

• Strong administrative skills with the ability to organize operations efficiently
• Solid understanding of business accounting principles and client needs
• Self-motivated and independent thinker who takes initiative and drives results
• Innovative mindset with a willingness to challenge conventional methods
• Hands-on approach to both basic and advanced accounting tasks
• Effective interpersonal and business communication skills

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a forward-thinking, innovative team
• Work fully remotely while contributing meaningfully to client success
• Opportunity to take ownership of accounting processes and make a real impact

Skills Required