Senior Accountant

Recruiter:

Jenrecruitment

Job Ref:

1093307877

Date posted:

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

An established accounting firm in Bedfordview requires a Senior Accountant with strong technical and compliance skills. The successful candidate will handle a full accounting portfolio, manage SARS interactions, and oversee payrolls.

Minimum Requirements:

10 years’ relevant accounting experience
Auditing background essential
Proficient in Sage, Sage One, and QuickBooks
Proven experience dealing directly with SARS (VAT, PAYE, Income Tax, etc.)
Payroll administration experience
Strong analytical, communication, and supervisory skills

Key Responsibilities:

Manage full accounting functions for multiple entities
Prepare management accounts and annual financial statements
Handle SARS submissions and ensure compliance with tax regulations
Oversee and process payrolls accurately and on time
Review and supervise junior accounting staff
Support management with reporting, reconciliations, and audit preparation

Remuneration:
Candidates are required to indicate their salary expectations when applying.

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