Atlantis: Accountant Senior (Western Cape – Atlantis)

Key Responsibilities Financial Accounting: Full accounting function including debtors, creditors, bank reconciliations, general journals, and fixed asset register. Payroll: Processing monthly payroll and serving as backup to payroll administrator. Reporting: Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reports in line with deadlines. Compliance & Controls: Ensure adherence to legislative requirements and internal financial policies. Reconciliations: Supplier, customer, payroll, and banking reconciliations. Audit Support: Liaise with auditors and ensure audit readiness. Expense Management: Process employee expenses and company credit card reconciliations. Team Support: Work closely with finance team members and management to ensure smooth financial operations. Qualifications & Experience Matric with Accounting. Tertiary Qualification in Accounting (minimum requirement). Completed SAICA / SAIPA articles. 2–3 years post-articles experience in a senior role (preferably from an auditing/financial firm background). Strong computer literacy, including MS Office (advanced Excel). Previous financial software experience essential. Payroll administration experience advantageous Skills & Attributes Fully bilingual (Afrikaans & English) with fluent Afrikaans essential. Strong numeric and analytical skills. Excellent attention to detail and reporting accuracy. Deadline-driven with strong time management and prioritization skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Self-motivated with a proactive, positive attitude. Process-driven with solid understanding of financial costing and controls.  Additional Requirements Must have own reliable vehicle (travel to Moorreesburg required 3x per week). Must reside in Atlantis or surrounding areas, or be willing to commute daily.