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Port Alfred: Accountant – Client Manager posted by Staff Solutions

Port Alfred: Accountant – Client Manager posted by Staff Solutions

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

Job Summary

A skilled and proactive Accountant is needed to lead and grow a newly established accounting branch. This role combines technical accounting duties with client relationship management, team leadership, and operational oversight in a small but dynamic environment.

1. Accounting Operations & Financial Management

  • Oversee daily accounting transactions and maintain accurate records.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
  • Draft and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

2. Reconciliations & Reporting

  • Reconcile subledgers, fixed assets, inventory, and intercompany loans.
  • Monitor and manage month-end/year-end close timelines and working papers.

3. Tax & Compliance

  • Administer client tax matters, ensuring legal compliance.

4. Client Engagement & Relationship Management

  • Maintain and grow existing client relationships.
  • Conduct client meetings, report presentations, structure and estate planning.
  • Network within the industry to identify growth opportunities.

5. Software Support & Training

  • Provide training on accounting/tax software to clients.
  • Ensure full understanding and support of internal IT systems used in accounting.

6. Project & Team Leadership

  • Manage accounting projects, team performance, and staff recruitment.
  • Set KPIs, oversee time management, and create a productive team culture.

7. Process Development

  • Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Lead internal process improvements and onboarding of clients/staff.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Proven experience in accounting and team leadership.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting and tax software.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Track record of managing and growing client relationships.
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Ideal Candidate Traits

  • Outgoing and confident with strong client presence.
  • Trustworthy, professional, and approachable.
  • Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary + profit-share incentive.
  • Professional growth opportunities.
  • Supportive, collaborative work environment.

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