Senior Accountant (Entrepreneurial Business Services)

Reference

EBS-CPT

Closing Date

31/03/2025

Location

Cape Town
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Brief Description of this Job

Assist managers with handling a portfolio of accounting and tax clients and developing a team of SAIPA trainee accountants, as well as contribute to the overall management of the Accounting department.

Application Requirements

  • B.Com degree, preferably in finance, commerce or accounting
  • Qualified or eligible to register as a SAIPA Professional Accountant (SA)
  • Completion of SAIPA Training contract
  • Computer Literate (MS Office) as well as knowledge SAGE Accounting

Experience

  • 3 – 4 years post SAIPA articles experience

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing SAIPA Trainee Accountants
  • Support, training and guiding staff
  • Report directly to the manager / director in the Accounting Department in finalisation of various assignments

Skills and Behavioural Attributes

  • Keep abreast of legislation changes
  • Great communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Fluent in English
  • Integrity, honesty and confidentiality
  • Prioritising, ability to manage time effectively
  • Team player
  • Ability to work in a culture diverse environment and handling conflicts
  • Good listening skills, actively clarifying what has been communicated to ensure understanding
  • Sound ethical values required
  • Able to work meet deadlines and work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Leadership Abilities Skills
  • Positive and confident attitude
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