Job Description
Career Opportunity: Accountant (SAIPA Registered)
Job Title: Accountant
Contract Type: Full-time
Location: Somerset West, WC (Onsite)
Industry: Renewable Energy / Corporate Finance
Salary: Market-related (To be confirmed)
Are you a detail-oriented and proactive SAIPA Registered Accountant looking to join a fast-paced and growing organization?
A leading renewable energy firm is seeking a suitably qualified professional to manage a broad range of financial functions across multiple group entities. This role is critical to the integrity of all financial records and supports both day-to-day operations and long-term strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate is highly organized, analytical, and possesses a solid understanding of statutory requirements and IFRS.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Operations & Multi-Entity Management
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Manage and maintain accounts payable and receivable ledgers across multiple group entities.
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Process supplier invoices, performing three-way matching with purchase orders and delivery receipts.
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Update, reconcile, and monitor bank accounts daily to ensure absolute accuracy.
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Prepare and execute weekly payment runs with full supporting documentation.
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Manage intercompany invoicing and reconciliations to ensure cross-entity transactions are balanced.
Reporting & Analysis
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Perform full month-end close procedures, including journals, accruals, and prepayments.
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Prepare and distribute monthly management accounts, providing insights into performance and variances.
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Reconcile all balance sheet accounts, including fixed assets and loan accounts.
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Assist in the preparation of financial statements in compliance with IFRS.
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Support budgeting, forecasting, and the analysis of financial trends or risks.
Compliance, Systems & Audit
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Ensure ongoing compliance with SARS and other regulatory bodies.
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Prepare and submit all statutory returns, including VAT, PAYE, UIF, SDL, and income tax.
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Effectively utilize Zoho and Xero accounting systems for efficient processing.
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Support annual external audits by preparing schedules and documentation.
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Assist with the continuous improvement of internal financial controls and policies.
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
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Bachelors degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
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SAIPA registration is essential.
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Proven experience in an accounting role, preferably within a multi-entity environment.
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Strong working knowledge of South African tax legislation and IFRS.
Key Attributes:
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Exceptional attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
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Ability to manage multiple entities and meet competing deadlines.
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Proactive, reliable, and able to work independently as well as within a team.
How to Apply = Apply Today!
If you are a qualified SAIPA Accountant ready to support a pioneering culture:
? Email: .za
? Apply online: .za
? Reference: SAIPAAccountant – SomersetWest2026
Should you not hear back within 3-5 Business days, please deem your application as unsuccessful at this time. We will be in touch should we have any alternative roles available better suited for your qualifications and experience.
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