Senior Accountant

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CFA021498/KR

Date posted:

Friday, September 4, 2026

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

420 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
An established organisation based in Pretoria is seeking a dedicated Senior Accountant to join its finance team. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional with strong Pastel experience and a solid background in financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end processes.

POSITION INFO:

Job Description:

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and general ledger accounts. Key duties include preparing customer quotations, performing bank, creditor, debtor, and balance sheet reconciliations, preparing annual financial statements, managing accounts payable and receivable, processing journals and month-end/year-end entries, assisting with budgeting and cash flow management, and working closely with management to improve financial controls and reporting processes.

Skills & Experience:

Minimum of 3 years' experience in an accounting role
Minimum of 3 years' hands-on experience using Pastel Accounting Software
Experience preparing financial statements, supplier reconciliations, and month-end processes
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
Proficiency in Pastel Accounting Software
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong organisational and time management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to handle confidential financial information with integrity

Qualification:

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
SAIPA, SAICA, CIMA, ACCA, or similar professional designation will be advantageous but is not essential

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