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Eastern Cape: Accountant posted by Staff Solutions

Eastern Cape: Accountant posted by Staff Solutions

Posted on 2025-07-16 00:00:00

Job Summary

Our client, specializing in outsourced accounting and financial services for clients in South Africa, and the United States is seeking an Accountant in Port Elizabeth who is able to work flexible hours during the US tax season (Nov – March)

The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing full-cycle accounting and bookkeeping services to US-based clients, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and client-specific requirements. This role requires strong analytical skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Accountant (US Clients)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to handle the day-to-day accounting operations for our U.S.-based clients. This role requires strong knowledge of U.S. accounting standards, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple clients in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform daily bookkeeping and accounting tasks, including:
    • Bank and credit card reconciliations
    • Accounts payable and receivable
    • General ledger maintenance
    • Month-end and year-end closings
    • Inventory and fixed asset management
    • Equity and intercompany account reconciliations
  • Prepare accurate financial statements and management reports
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis
  • Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and IRS regulations
  • Communicate directly with U.S. clients via email and video conferencing
  • Collaborate with internal teams to improve processes and client service
  • Utilize accounting platforms such as QuickBooks (Online/Desktop), Xero, and other cloud-based tools

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 2–3 years of accounting experience, preferably with U.S. clients
  • Proficient in QuickBooks, Xero, and Microsoft Excel
  • Strong English communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
  • High attention to detail with strong organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in an outsourced accounting or BPO environment
  • Familiarity with U.S. tax forms and filings (e.g., 1099s, W-9s)
  • Professional certification (SAIPA, SAICA, CPA or equivalent) is a plus
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On Offer

  • Competitive salary with performance-based incentives
  • Opportunities for growth and U.S. accounting training
  • Exposure to international clients and best practices
  • Supportive, team-oriented work culture
  • Flexible working arrangements (where applicable)

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Job Summary

To manage day-to-day accounting functions, including processing and reconciling financial transactions up to trial balance level. The ideal candidate will be experienced, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently. Formal qualifications are advantageous but not essential—relevant experience will be prioritized.

Possible duties:

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
  • Perform full bookkeeping function up to trial balance
  • Process customer and supplier invoices
  • Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts
  • Manage debtors and creditors
  • Prepare and process journals, accruals, and prepayments
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  • Support year-end audit preparation and reconciliations
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards
  • Perform ad hoc finance duties as required

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Education & Qualifications (Advantageous but not Essential):

  • BCom Degree or Diploma in Accounting is an advantage
  • Completion of articles is an advantage

Experience:

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