Accountant
FROGG Recruitment Wednesday, 01 April 2026 1Job Summary
Accountant Claremont Cape Town
Our client is looking for an experience Accountant with a degree and 5 years plus experience responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing month-end and year-end reports, ensuring compliance with South African tax and statutory requirements, and supporting management with financial analysis and budgeting. SAIPA or SAICA Beneficial / compelted articles.
Salary Negotiable- Hybrid role
Minimum requirements
Qualification BCom Accounting / Financial Accounting (or similar).
SAIPA / SAICA articles can be advantageous depending on role.
3–5 years accounting experience
Experience with accounting/ERP systems and strong Excel skills.
Strong reconciliations, attention to detail, deadlines and analytical thinking
Professional registration (e.g., SAIPA Professional Accountant or SAICA
Experience in a specific industry (financial services, investment, asset management)
Knowledge of IFRS / IFRS for SMEs and audit preparation.
Main Responsibilities
Financial accounting & reporting on SAGE and excel
Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate processing of journals (accruals, provisions, VAT, payroll-related journals, etc.).
Prepare monthly management accounts and reporting packs (income statement,
balance sheet, cash flow).
Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve variances.
Accounts payable / receivable & cash
Oversee creditor and debtor processes (depending on structure).
Manage bank reconciliations and cashbook processing.
Monitor cash flow, prepare cash flow forecasts, and support payment runs.
Tax & statutory compliance (South Africa)
Prepare and/or review VAT201 submissions and ensure VAT compliance.
Support PAYE/SDL/UIF processes (often with payroll/HR, depending on company).
Budgeting, forecasting & analysis
Assist with annual budgets and periodic forecasting.
Controls & process improvement
FROGG Recruitment
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