SAIPA Accountant

Our client in the accounting industry requires a SAIPA Accountant to take ownership of diverse accounting portfolios. The role demands balancing strict compliance with tax and statutory regulations while managing deadlines across industries. You will supervise and mentor junior staff, act as the primary client contact, and ensure quality in all financial reporting. The position also involves overseeing VAT, payroll, and tax submissions, liaising with SARS, and maintaining statutory filings. Success means driving efficiency, strengthening client relationships, and supporting business growth through accurate reporting and process improvements. Newly qualified CA or awaiting final results,SAIPA or AGA also considered. 1-3 years post articles experience in accounting and audit (CAs should have broader experience beyond audit). Completed undergraduate and postgraduate Accounting qualifications, final board exams written (results pending or passed). Strong knowledge of accounting principles, auditing standards (ISA,GAAP), and regulatory requirements. Proficient in auditing software, Microsoft Suite, and Xero. Own reliable transport for client visits. Afrikaans home language preferred. Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and demonstrate leadership.