Accountant

Recruiter:

Talented Recruitment

Job Ref:

DBN003039/LP

Date posted:

Monday, November 24, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
A well-established company based in Melrose, Johannesburg, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join their dynamic team.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Manage full accounting function including general ledger, reconciliations, and journal entries.
Prepare accurate management accounts on a monthly basis.
Ensure timely submission of VAT returns and compliance with SARS requirements.
Handle EMP (Employee Tax, PAYE, UIF, SDL) submissions and ensure payroll compliance.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.
Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
Collaborate with internal departments to provide financial insights and recommendations.
Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and statutory regulations.

Requirements:

BCom Accounting or equivalent degree.
3–5 years of commercial accounting experience.
Strong experience in management accounts, VAT, EMP, and full accounting functions.
Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and problem-solving ability.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Should you not receive a response within the next 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Vacancies are advertised on our website, should you wish to keep abreast with our active roles.

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