Job Description

Job Title: Senior Accountant
MID531
Location: Vereeniging
Reports To: Financial Manager / Partner
About the Company
A well-established and respected accounting and advisory firm known for delivering high-quality financial services and trusted client partnerships. With a commitment to integrity, excellence, and innovation, the firm provides a broad range of services including audit, tax, and business consulting.
Job Overview
The Senior Accountant will play a critical role in overseeing the preparation of financial statements, managing month-end processes, leading junior staff, and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented, proactive individual with strong technical skills and a desire to grow within a reputable firm.
Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports.
• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Handle general ledger reconciliation and journal entries.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS and local tax regulations.
• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff.
• Assist in audits, both internal and external.
• Liaise with clients to provide financial insights and resolve queries.
• Identify areas for process improvement and implement best practices.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Ensure timely submission of SARS returns (VAT, PAYE, Income Tax).

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Professional qualification (SAIPA/SAICA registered or in progress preferred).
• Minimum 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably within a public practice.
• Experience with CaseWare, Pastel, Xero, or similar accounting software.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Client-focused with strong ethical standards.

Remuneration:
25K - 30K
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