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Senior Accounts & Administration Officer
Senior Accounts & Administration OfficerKunzan Group • Margate, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Senior Accounts & Administration Officer

Senior Accounts & Administration Officer

Kunzan Group • Margate, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Family-founded business with interests in retail and commercial property investment is are seeking an experienced and reliable Senior Accounts & Administration Officer to oversee our accounting functions and provide leadership in day-to-day administration. The successful candidate will manage financial reporting, ensure compliance, internal audit investigations, streamline administrative operations, and support management with data-driven insights and control.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting & Finance

  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and reports.
  • Oversee monthly reconciliations, journal entries, and trial balances.
  • Process supplier invoices, payments, and manage cash flow.
  • Handle VAT, PAYE, and statutory returns.
  • Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
  • Liaise with external auditors, banks, and tax consultants.

Administration & Operations

  • Supervise and support administrative staff.
  • Ensure smooth running of office operations and internal communication.
  • Manage contracts, insurance policies, and company documentation.
  • Support HR functions such as payroll processing, leave management, and staff records.
  • Oversee procurement and supplier relationships.
  • Requirements

  • Diploma or Degree in Accounting / Finance / Business Administration.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Strong working knowledge of Pastel / Sage / QuickBooks / MDA or similar systems.
  • Excellent Excel and reporting skills.
  • Good understanding of SARS and labour compliance.
  • High level of accuracy, confidentiality, and organisational ability.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Preferred Attributes

  • Experience in multi-entity or group structures.
  • Exposure to property, retail, or hospitality industries advantageous.
  • Leadership qualities and initiative to streamline processes.
  • Remuneration

    Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

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