About the Role

We are seeking a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) who is driven, energetic, and growth-oriented to join our organisation in a senior capacity. The successful candidate will play a critical role in strengthening our Technical Accounting, Financial Statements, Independent Reviews, and Forensic Reporting function, while also supporting broader accounting and tax engagements. This role requires a strong understanding of IFRS, an analytical approach to financial data, and the ability to clearly communicate complex findings to both internal teams and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation and review of monthly management accounts, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting for client engagements.
• Prepare and review Annual Financial Statements, including compilations, independent reviews, and due diligence assignments.
• Provide expert accounting support to clients, including reviewing accounting policies, complex reconciliations, and statutory reporting.
• Prepare comprehensive forensic accounting reports by analysing financial data, investigating matters, and quantifying financial losses.
• Produce objective, verifiable reports with supporting documentation and calculations suitable for litigation support or regulatory submissions.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships and managing expectations.
• Present and explain financial statements, monthly reports, and forensic findings clearly to clients.
• Ensure client compliance with all relevant statutory and reporting requirements, including CIPC, SARS, and applicable legislation.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior staff, supporting development in IFRS, forensic accounting, audit, and accounting.
• Contribute to business development by identifying opportunities to expand forensic and accounting service offerings.

Requirements

• Matric with Mathematics and English (Higher Grade)
• BCom Accounting Degree
• Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) designation, registered with SAICA
• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience
• Proven experience in audit, financial statement preparation, accounting, and bookkeeping
• Forensic accounting experience will be advantageous

Qualifications

(No qualifications mentioned in the original job description)

Salary & Benefits

Salary: Based on experience and qualifications.

Contact Information

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About the Role

We are seeking a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) who is driven, energetic, and growth-oriented to join our organisation in a senior capacity. The successful candidate will play a critical role in strengthening our Technical Accounting, Financial Statements, Independent Reviews, and Forensic Reporting function, while also supporting broader accounting and tax engagements. This role requires a strong understanding of IFRS, an analytical approach to financial data, and the ability to clearly communicate complex findings to both internal teams and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation and review of monthly management accounts, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting for client engagements.
• Prepare and review Annual Financial Statements, including compilations, independent reviews, and due diligence assignments.
• Provide expert accounting support to clients, including reviewing accounting policies, complex reconciliations, and statutory reporting.
• Prepare comprehensive forensic accounting reports by analysing financial data, investigating matters, and quantifying financial losses.
• Produce objective, verifiable reports with supporting documentation and calculations suitable for litigation support or regulatory submissions.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships and managing expectations.
• Present and explain financial statements, monthly reports, and forensic findings clearly to clients.
• Ensure client compliance with all relevant statutory and reporting requirements, including CIPC, SARS, and applicable legislation.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior staff, supporting development in IFRS, forensic accounting, audit, and accounting.
• Contribute to business development by identifying opportunities to expand forensic and accounting service offerings.

Requirements

• Matric with Mathematics and English (Higher Grade)
• BCom Accounting Degree
• Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) designation, registered with SAICA
• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience
• Proven experience in audit, financial statement preparation, accounting, and bookkeeping
• Forensic accounting experience will be advantageous
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, accounting principles, the Companies Act, financial systems, audit principles, and analytical reviews
• Proficiency in accounting and audit software (e.g. Xero, Caseware, Sage, QuickBooks, Greatsoft)
• Strong report writing and documentation skills suitable for legal and regulatory environments
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial concepts clearly
• Demonstrated leadership and management experience, including mentoring junior staff
• High ethical standards, integrity, and professional scepticism
• Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously
• Strong client-service orientation

Qualifications

No formal education or certifications are required for this role.

Salary & Benefits

Salary is based on experience and qualifications.