Accountant

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTF024370/AW

Date posted:

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

400 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Enjoy the flexibility of working from home while joining a well-established accounting practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accountant who enjoys managing a diverse client portfolio and working within a collaborative, supportive team environment.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities

Treasury & Cash Management

Manage a portfolio of clients and serve as their primary accounting contact
Review bookkeeping, reconciliations, and trial balances
Prepare management accounts and financial reports
Compile annual financial statements
Prepare and submit VAT, PAYE, Income Tax, and Provisional Tax returns
Manage SARS eFiling submissions, registrations, and audit queries
Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
Process payroll and provide payroll-related support to clients
Identify and implement process improvements
Provide guidance and training on accounting systems and processes

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications

BCom Accounting or equivalent qualification
Completed SAIPA articles advantageous

Skills and Experience

Minimum 1.5 years' experience managing the full accounting function for a portfolio of clients
Experience preparing annual financial statements
Strong understanding of tax compliance and regulatory requirements
Experience with accounting software and cloud-based systems
Strong communication, organisational, and client relationship management skills
Ability to work independently in a remote environment

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