Accountant

Recruiter:

Persona Staff

Job Ref:

CPT005688/N

Date posted:

Monday, July 21, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client, a sharp and fast-growing financial consulting firm based in Bellville, is on the lookout for a detail-driven, career-focused individual who’s passionate about problem-solving and helping businesses thrive. If you love working with numbers, enjoy finding smarter ways to do things, and want to grow in a team that values both precision and personality this role might be for you!

POSITION INFO:
REQUIREMENTS:

Matric certificate
A diploma in accounting or similar qualification
At least 3 years’ relevant experience.
Proficiency in Xero, Sage, and Microsoft Excel
Fully bilingual (Afrikaans and English)
Driver’s license.
Own transportation.
Knowledge of accounting systems.
Deadline driven.
Computer literate.
The ability to work under pressure.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Capture financial data and process transactions up to trial balance
Assist in the preparation of year-end financial statements
Submit VAT and EMP201 return to SARS accurately and on time
Handle CIPC submissions and company applications
Process monthly payroll for clients or internal staff
Manage debtors and generate client invoices
Prepare and maintain monthly management accounts
Perform general accounting and administrative tasks as required

To apply, please send your CV with your salary expectations to

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive feedback within 48 hours, please accept your application as unsuccessful.

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