Accountant

Overview

A dynamic distribution company is seeking a skilled Accountant to join our Johannesburg team. The successful candidate will ensure financial compliance, manage tax submissions, maintain accounting records, and prepare financial reports. This hands‑on role requires attention to detail, strong organisational skills and a proactive approach to supporting the business’s financial operations.

Responsibilities

Tax Compliance and Regulatory Reporting

• Prepare, assist with and submit accurate VAT, PAYE, Provisional Tax and Annual Income Tax returns (e.g., EMP201, EMP501, ITR14) for multiple Distributors.
• Ensure full compliance with SARS, CIPC and other applicable regulatory bodies.
• Monitor all tax and regulatory filing deadlines to ensure timely submission of returns and reports.
• Engage with Distributors’ external accountants to coordinate resolution of compliance matters.
• Liaise directly with SARS regarding tax queries, audits, objections and verifications.
• Communicate with Distributors on tax‑related queries, documentation requirements and submission deadlines.
• Support Distributors in maintaining organised tax records and compliance documentation.
• Ensure all supporting documents are properly archived for future reference and audit purposes.

Accounting and Financial Reporting

Qualifications

Benefits

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