Job title: Accountant
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Cape Town, Century City
Job published: 14/10/2025
Job ID: 67712

Job Description

An established national service provider offering tailored solutions. The company operates with professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to client satisfaction, supporting both private and corporate clients across South Africa looking to employ an Accountant

Why Join This Team?

  • Join a dynamic and growing services provider with a strong operational foundation and a focus on excellence
  • Exposure to diverse financial processes across multiple entities, an opportunity to work closely with leadership

What you will be doing: 

  • Manage all financial accounting and reporting functions
  • Oversee SAGE accounting processes, including bank receipts, invoicing, statements, and reconciliations
  • Supervise debt collection, including client liaison and key account management
  • Collate and process creditor invoices; prepare and submit payments
  • Oversee monthly debit orders, petty cash, and credit card transactions
  • Maintain and reconcile fixed asset registers and site cost reports
  • Prepare journal entries and assist auditors with month-end and year-end processes
  • Manage onboarding and cancellations of client accounts
  • Support compliance tasks, including labour inspections and licence renewals (e.g. PSIRA, PAPA)
  • Supervise and train junior clerks where required
  • Handle general administration and reporting for the Finance & Accounting function

What we are looking for: 

  • Degree in Financial Accounting (or similar)
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a financial accounting role
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Experience with SAGE Accounting software (advantageous)
  • Fluent in English and Afrikaans
  • Strong organisational skills, reliability, and attention to detail
  • Proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines
  • Willingness to learn and assist beyond defined duties when required

Benefits and unique aspects: 

  • Exposure to multiple entities and complex financial processes
  • Opportunities for professional growth within a stable and reputable organisation
  • Collaborative work culture that values initiative and accountability
  • Potential performance bonuses based on contribution and excellence

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