Overview

Hire Resolve is seeking a skilled and experienced Accountant on behalf of our client, a leading property development and management company headquartered in Alberton. This is an exciting opportunity to join a prominent organization known for its excellence in property solutions and innovation. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing SARS queries and audits, alongside senior-level accounting management skills, to support the company’s financial compliance and operational success.

Responsibilities

Handle and resolve all SARS-related queries, audits, and disputes. Prepare and review income tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with South African tax legislation. Liaise directly with SARS and maintain professional relationships with regulatory authorities. Conduct internal audits to identify risks and ensure tax compliance. Monitor changes in tax legislation and update internal processes accordingly. Manage and review financial reporting, including preparing monthly and annual financial statements. Lead the monthly closing process, ensuring timely and accurate entries. Oversee the general ledger and ensure compliance with accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS). Provide mentorship and guidance to junior accounting staff. Analyze financial data to support strategic business decisions. Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management. Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CA(SA) or equivalent preferred). Minimum of 5 years of professional accounting experience, including tax compliance. Proven experience managing SARS audits and tax matters. Strong understanding of South African tax laws and SARS processes. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Pastel, Sage, or similar) and MS Excel. Excellent analytical, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills. Effective communication and leadership abilities. Proactive problem-solver with a commitment to confidentiality and ethics. Adaptable and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Benefits

Market-related salary

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move today

Apply for this role today, contact Gustav Vogel at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: gustav.vogel@hireresolve.us Please use “Accountant” as your subject line when applying via email

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.

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