Senior Accountant

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTF021644/ANS

Date posted:

Friday, October 10, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

400 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
A progressive consulting firm with branches in Cape Town and Johannesburg is on the lookout for an experienced Senior Accountant to become part of its expanding finance team. This position offers the chance to play a key role in a rapidly growing, mid-sized organisation. The ideal candidate will bring solid consulting experience and a drive to grow within a supportive, high-performing professional setting.

POSITION INFO:

Your duties will include, but are not limited to:
Client Consultation and Planning: Meet with clients to develop tax strategies and financial plans to minimize liabilities and achieve financial goals
Tax Preparation and Compliance: Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, businesses, and organizations to ensure compliance with tax laws
Audit Planning and Risk Assessment: Plan and execute audits, assessing financial risks and internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure regulatory compliance
Financial Examination and Verification: Examine financial records and statements for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to accounting standards
Internal Control Evaluation: Evaluate and recommend improvements to internal controls to enhance operational efficiency and compliance
Research and Analysis: Conduct research on tax laws and accounting standards, providing accurate advice and support audit findings
Client Representation and Communication: Represent clients during tax audits and communicate audit results and recommendations to management and stakeholders
Financial Reporting and Documentation: Assist clients in preparing financial statements and maintain detailed audit documentation and workpapers
Compliance Review and Assurance: Review financial records to ensure adherence to tax laws, regulations, and industry standards, providing assurance of financial integrity
Continuous Education and Ethical Standards: Stay updated on tax laws and auditing standards, maintaining high ethical standards and confidentiality in client interactions

Skills & Experience:
Minimum 3-4 years post article experience

Qualification:
Degree
Completed articles
PA(SA), AGA(SA) or similar

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