Accountant, Bronkhorstspruit

ACCOUNTANT

Our client, a leading company in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join their team and ensure accuracy and compliance in their financial operations.

Location: Bapsfontein, Gauteng
Salary: Market Related (Negotiable based on experience and qualifications)
Employment Type: Full-time/Permanent

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the full accounting function, including capturing, processing, trial balancing, and reconciling transactions.

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and reports.

• Assist with monthly management accounts and year-end financial statements.

• Oversee accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

• Handle and ensure compliance with VAT, PAYE, UIF, and other statutory returns in line with SARS requirements.

• Oversee cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting.

• Liaise with auditors, tax consultants, and external stakeholders.

• Maintain and improve internal financial controls and processes.

• Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards and legislation.

• Support management with ad-hoc financial analysis and decision-making.

• Identify and mitigate financial risks, such as market, credit, and operational risks.

Requirements:

• Degree in Accounting or Finance.

• Completed SAICA or SAIPA articles.

• Minimum 3–5 years' experience in an accounting role, preferably within the manufacturing or FMCG sector.

• Strong knowledge of South African tax laws and compliance requirements.

• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Pastel) and Microsoft Excel.

• Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to work under pressure.

• Strong communication and organisational skills.

• Hands-on approach with a willingness to get into the detail.

• High level of integrity and discretion.

To apply, please submit your CV to with the subject line: Application – Accountant

?? Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear back within 14 days of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.