A professional real estate company is looking for an experienced Accountant with expertise in financial reporting, tax compliance, and client management. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, able to handle multiple clients, and support junior team members while maintaining strong client relationships.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, including companies, trusts, and individuals, across multiple sectors.

• Process intercompany transactions and maintain accurate intercompany loan records.

• Prepare accruals, monthly management accounts, and final trial balances.

• Draft financial statements (preferably using CaseWare) and client-specific management reports.

• Handle foreign exchange transactions and international dealings.

• Complete income tax, provisional tax, and VAT calculations and submissions.

• Review junior clerks’ management reports before submission to directors.

• Perform payroll functions, including payslip creation and EMP201/EMP501 submissions.

• Conduct monthly reconciliations for VAT, bank accounts, creditors, and debtors.

• Manage CIPC administration, UIF registrations, and SARS compliance.

• Assist in VAT and provisional tax audits as required.

• Mentor junior team members and support their development.

• Communicate effectively with clients and suppliers to maintain strong professional relationships.

Requirements:

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

• Proven experience in managing client portfolios and preparing management accounts.

• Strong knowledge of tax compliance, payroll, and SARS procedures.

• Practical experience with foreign exchange and international transactions.

• Proficiency with financial reporting software, preferably CaseWare.

• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to mentor junior staff and manage multiple client priorities.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

• Salary: negotiable.

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Jarad Pentz at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your
  CV: financialcareers@rpo-recruit.za.com.

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.