Professional Accountant â Cape Town CBD

Recruiter:

Time Personnel

Job Ref:

CPT005289/Jol

Date posted:

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you SAIPA registered with experience in multiple industries - min 6 years post-articles experience?

Our client, a Boutique Tax & Accounting firm in Cape Town CBD, dealing with a diverse portfolio of local and international clients requires a bilingual Accountant - Afrikaans & English essential (1st language Afrikaans advantageous)

Join this small well-established calm and dedicated team completing tax returns, preparing other statistical, financial, accounting reports and drafting working papers.

Flexible in-office working hours, Monday to Friday.

POSITION INFO:
REQUIREMENTS

Registered tax practitioner or completed SAIPA, SAIT or AGA(SA) articles advantageous
6+ years tax and accounting experience in an accounting or audit firm
5+ years experience with SARS eFiling, Draftworx, Sage Accounting or Xero
Strong written and verbal communication in English and Afrikaans
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Solid knowledge of IAS, IFRS for SMEs, Companies Act, and tax regulations including VAT, PAYE and SARS processes
Confident in client interaction and third-party communication
Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills
Accurate data capturing and attention to detail
Able to work independently and manage time effectively

DUTIES

Prepare and review tax calculations and returns
Process financial data and compile tax schedules
Submit tax returns, reconciliations and related documents
Communicate with clients regarding tax matters and deadlines
Compile management accounts and annual financial statements
Prepare financial reports and supporting working papers
Handle client queries on tax, bookkeeping and financial statements
Manage various tax types including income, provisional, VAT and payroll
Liaise with SARS on objections, appeals and disputes
Stay updated on tax legislation
Train and support team members
Assist with billing and timesheet management
Perform additional duties to meet revenue targets

Salary: R negotiable dependent on experience

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