Career Opportunity: Distributor Accountant

Job Title: Distributor Accountant
Location: Malibongwe Drive, Johannesburg (Onsite)
Contract Type: Full-time
Industry: Direct Selling / Commercial
Salary Estimate: R350,000 – R500,000 (Negotiable, dependent on experience)

Are you a dedicated and hardworking Accountant who thrives in a tax-heavy compliance role?

We are looking for a meticulous professional to play a key role in ensuring our Distributors meet their statutory financial obligations. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical knowledge of SARS eFiling and EasyFile to provide guidance and support with financial reporting, tax submissions, and CIPC compliance.

The successful candidate will be office-based on Malibongwe Drive, with regular travel required to visit Distributor locations.

Key Responsibilities

Tax Compliance & Regulatory Reporting

• Prepare and submit accurate VAT, PAYE, Provisional Tax, and Annual Income Tax returns (EMP201, EMP501, ITR14) for multiple Distributors.

• Ensure full compliance with SARS, CIPC, and relevant tax authorities in other African regions.

• Monitor all filing deadlines to ensure timely submission of all reports and returns.

• Liaise directly with SARS regarding tax queries, audits, objections, and verifications.

Accounting & Financial Reporting

• Maintain accurate, up-to-date accounting records for multiple Distributors, ensuring proper transaction classification.

• Support the monthly management reporting process, including preparation and review of financial statements.

• Analyze monthly P&L and Cashflow statements to monitor performance and assess liquidity needs.

• Develop and update financial forecasts and budgets to assess sustainability and capital requirements.

Distributor Support & Relationship Management

• Proactively collaborate with external accountants to resolve compliance-related matters.

• Provide training to Distributors and their staff to improve financial acumen and operational efficiency.

• Address account-related queries professionally and promptly to maintain positive working relationships.

Minimum Requirements

Qualification & Experience:

•  Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Taxation.

•  3–4 years’ experience in a tax or compliance-focused role.

• Proven experience in preparing, reviewing, and submitting various tax returns.

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of SARS eFiling, EasyFile, and related systems.

• Advanced Excel skills.

• Own vehicle and a valid driver's license are essential for business travel.

Attributes:

• Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

• Deadline-driven with excellent time management abilities.

• Strong administration and communication skills (written and verbal).

How to Apply - Apply Today!
If you have the tax expertise and the drive to help our Distributors stay financially organized:

📧 Email: lidene.pienaar@hireresolve.us
🌐 Apply online: www.hireresolve.co.za
📌 Reference: DistAcc_Joburg_2026

Should you not hear back within 2-5 Business Days, please deem your application as unsuccessful. Your CV will be considered for other suitable roles available in your area.