Corporate Governance Officer (Accounting Firm)

Recruiter:

Helderberg Personnel CC

Job Ref:

SW005949/AM

Date posted:

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Location:

Somerset West, South Africa

SUMMARY:
My client, a reputable Accounting firm in Somerset West, is seeking a Corporate Governance Officer to join their team.
The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications and practical experience in company statutory requirements and corporate governance, similar to that of a Company Secretary. Experience in an Accounting or Auditing environment will be a strong advantage.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Handling company statutory changes and CIPC submissions.
Managing company and close corporation registrations and amendments.
Liaising with CIPC, SARS, and other relevant bodies.
Preparing resolutions, annual returns, and compliance documentation.

Requirements:

Relevant qualification in Law, Business, Finance, or Governance.
2–3 years’ experience in company secretarial or corporate governance services.
Sound knowledge of the Companies Act and statutory processes.
Fluent in Afrikaans and English, with strong communication and organizational skills.

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