Role: Qualified professional to manage an accounting portfolio and perform outsourced functions
Location: Somerset-West
Industry: Cloud-based firm providing accounting, financial management, tax, software and business intelligence solutions
Salary: R35 000 – R45 000 (CTC) p/m
Type: Permanent
CV deadline date: February 2026
Start date: ASAP
Requirements:
- Comm (Acc.) or related degree
- CIMA or SAIPA qualified with completed articles, 2 years post article experience
- Financial Management experience
- 1-3 Years Xero cloud-based accounting experience essential
- Accounting, Income Tax, Provisional Tax, PAYE, VAT, SARS, E-filing knowledge
- Advanced Excel, CaseWare, Syft Analytics, Sage, Quickbooks, Xero, SimplePay experience beneficial
Responsibilities
- Client ownership and relationship management, ensuring compliance
- Act as a trusted financial advisor to clients, supporting business and strategic decision-making
- Complete outsourced financial management, accounting and bookkeeping functions for clients
- Plan and manage all client deliverables i.e. all inter-functional activities
- Prepare and submit tax returns, provisional tax, payroll, EMP201, VAT recons and related returns
- Prepare monthly management accounts and annual financial statements, lead client meetings (face to face or virtually)
- Identify opportunities to add value to existing client relationships and support firm growth
- Contribute to process improvements and efficiencies within the firm
- Experience in team management/leading in a group context and supervising relevant team members
- Strong technical skills with the ability to support team members where necessary
- Utilize CRM and Practice Management software to document required activities
- Pro-actively train and complete required CPD
- Be deadline driven
- Focused with attention to detail
- Work under pressure, pro-actively addressing clients’ needs, ability to multitask & manage multiple clients
- Business minded with entrepreneurial flair
- Excellent communication skills
- Strategic mindset towards growth & commitment to ethical excellence
