Pretoria: Account Manager

REQUIREMENTS Minimum education (essential): BCom degree in accounting Minimum applicable experience (years): Minimum 1 year post-articles experience in accounting Required nature of experience: Managing client portfolios (individual taxpayers, companies, CCs, trusts) Performing bookkeeping, management accounts, and payroll Preparing annual financial statements (IFRS for SME) VAT, PAYE, and SARS compliance Client onboarding and resource planning Skills and Knowledge (essential): Strong technical knowledge of accounting and tax principles Excellent relationship management skills Up-to-date knowledge of tax developments Proficiency in Xero, SimplePay, Draftworx, and eFiling Other: Proficient in Afrikaans and English Own transport and license SAIPA / CIMA / AGA(SA) membership advantageous KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS Manage a client portfolio consisting of individual taxpayers, companies, close corporations, and trusts. Resource planning with regards to deadlines and new client onboarding. Gather necessary financial information, including bank statements and third-party supporting documents. Perform monthly bookkeeping, management accounts, and payroll for clients. Prepare annual financial statements, primarily IFRS for SMEs. Calculate VAT, PAYE, and other statutory requirements on a monthly basis. Ensure client regulatory compliance with CIPC, DoL, and SARS. Maintain professional and technical knowledge by staying up to date on the latest tax and accounting developments. Build and maintain excellent client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor. Support clients growth and sustainability goals. Remuneration Offered Market related