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Accountant/Bookkeeper Jobs in Gqeberha, South Africa at Staff Unlimited Recruitment
Location: Gqeberha
Role Overview
An exciting opportunity exists for a detail-oriented and driven Accountant / Bookkeeper to join a dynamic and growing business. This role plays a key part in supporting the financial health of the organisation, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and smooth day-to-day financial operations.
Working closely with senior finance leadership, you will be responsible for managing full accounting functions, maintaining financial records, and supporting audits and statutory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage full bookkeeping function up to trial balance
- Oversee debtors and creditors (processing, reconciliations, and queries)
- Perform bank reconciliations, journals, and cashbook management
- Ensure accurate and timely SARS submissions and compliance (VAT, PAYE, etc.)
- Assist with annual financial statements (AFS) preparation
- Support audit processes and liaise with external auditors
- Handle company registrations, amendments, and CIPC-related tasks
- Maintain accurate financial records and ensure adherence to internal controls
- Assist with general financial administration and reporting
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- BCom Accounting (advantageous)
- SAICA / SAIPA accreditation (advantageous)
- 3–5 years’ experience in a similar accounting/bookkeeping role (non-negotiable)
- Minimum 2 years’ experience with SARS e-filing and compliance
- Strong working knowledge of:
- Trusts
- Company registrations & CIPC
- Tax in a professional/accounting environment
- Experience with Quick Books (advantageous)
Key Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Strong problem-solving and analytical ability
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- High level of integrity and accountability
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Title: Accountant/Bookkeeper
Company: Staff Unlimited Recruitment
Location: Gqeberha, South Africa
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