Professional Accountant

Attain People

Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Cape Town, Western Cape
Contract type: Full time

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our client’s team. The role is for a newly qualified SAIPA trainee. The role will suit a technically strong accountant who enjoys client contact, delivering accurate financial information, and supporting junior colleagues. You will be responsible for managing a varied portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and deadlines, and contributing to process improvements across the practice.

Requirements include:

  • Fully qualified SAIPA or SAICA Articles or similar experience - completed
  • Strong VAT knowledge
  • XERO experience essential
  • Caseware knowledge essential
  • Pastel Partner and SAGE ONE experience
  • Proficiency in accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar)
  • Highly computer literate in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word and Excel)
  • Company and Individual tax knowledge essential
  • Proven experience preparing statutory accounts, management accounts and supervising junior team members.
  • Strong numeracy, high attention to detail and professional judgement.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical matters clearly to clients and colleagues.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure, work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Own transport and drivers licence essential.

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the requirements, please email your updated CV to , or give our team a call on 011 900 4322.

For more finance jobs visit our website on www.attainpeople.co.za

Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 4 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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