Job Description

Do you thrive on getting the numbers right and keeping compliance on track? We're looking for a hands-on Accountant, who is available immediately, to support a growing investment management business's group finance team where accuracy, attention to detail and integrity matter.
We're looking for suitable candidates who are available to start December 2026.

Why join this team?

This is more than a reporting role. You'll own the accounts for multiple entities and work across banking and SARS compliance. If you like variety, ownership and solving problems before they grow, you'll fit right in.

What you will be doing:

• Preparing monthly management accounts for multiple entities
• Maintaining accurate general ledgers and processing journals, accruals and prepayments
• Running monthly balance sheet, bank and supplier reconciliations
• Managing accounts payable and receivable
• Preparing audit working papers and liaising with external auditors
• Supporting bank account administration, including KYC, FICA, mandates and signatory changes
• Assisting with payment batches and resolving banking queries and exceptions
• Preparing and reconciling VAT returns
• Supporting corporate income tax, provisional tax, PAYE, EMP201, EMP501 and dividends tax compliance
• Managing SARS eFiling profiles, registrations, compliance statuses and queries
• Preparing documentation for SARS verifications, audits and disputes

What we are looking for:

• BCom Accounting degree or equivalent
• 3–5 years' practical accounting experience
• Proven experience preparing management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations
• Proficiency in Sage an advantage
• Advanced Excel skills
• Practical experience with SARS eFiling
• Experience with banking platforms and payment processing
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently
• Confident communication with banks, SARS, auditors and internal teams
• Integrity and sound judgement with confidential information

What is in it for you:

• Broad exposure across accounting, banking and tax
• Real ownership of multi-entity reporting

Please note if you haven't heard back from us within two weeks of submitting your application, unfortunately your application has not been successful this time. We'd still love to stay connected, follow us online and keep an eye out for future opportunities that match your profile.