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Group Accountant / Finance Manager

  • Pretoria East
  • Salary: Market Related
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: Accounting Business Management Medical
  • Reference: BE202504

Apply before Jun 10 2025 | 13 Days left

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Vacancy Details

We are a well-established and growing group of companies operating across various sectors, including aviation, medical and real estate. We are currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Group Accountant / Finance Manager  to manage the full financial function of our group. This role is essential to ensuring strong financial health, statutory compliance, and strategic financial planning across all entities.


Required Skills

  • Bachelors Degree: 3 to 4 years
  • Accounting Experience: 5 to 6 years
  • Intercompany Accounts: 3 to 4 years
  • Xero: 3 to 4 years
  • Simple Pay: 2 to 3 years

Candidate Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain, manage and oversee accurate financial accounting functions for all companies in the group on Xero
  • Prepare and manage financial consolidations and reconciliations across multiple entities
  • Maintain and reconcile intercompany accounts
  • Supervise and guide the in-house bookkeeper
  • Handle all tax compliance and submissions, including:
    • Income Tax Returns (ITR14)
    • Provisional Tax Returns (IRP6)
    • Monthly Payroll Tax Submissions (EMP201)
    • Bi-Annual Payroll Reconciliations (EMP501)
  • Oversee payroll processes on SimplePay to ensure compliance with PAYE, UIF, and SDL regulations
  • Conduct strategic tax planning to optimize the group’s tax position
  • Generate and analyse financial reports for decision-making
  • Prepare annual budgets and track actual performance against forecasts
  • Manage the preparation of financial documents for loan and funding applications
  • Ensure full compliance with SARS, CIPC, and any industry-specific boards or regulations
  • Maintain accurate and organized financial records for audits and reporting
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Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • A professional qualification such as CA(SA), CIMA, or similar is highly advantageous
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar accounting role, preferably within a group or multi-entity environment
  • Strong knowledge of South African tax laws and SARS processes
  • Experience with intercompany accounting and financial consolidation
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail

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