Group Accountant

Company: Cre8work Group

Location: Edenvale, Gauteng (On-site, full-time)

Position Type: Permanent

We are a dynamic and growing multi-entity group of companies offering labour solutions, manufacturing (truck bodies & trailers), courier, bulk logistics, and security services. We are seeking a qualified and experienced Group Accountant to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis at our Edenvale office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Compile and prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports for the Group and its entities.
• Manage and balance cashbooks across all company accounts.
• Prepare, journals and other accounting entries.
• Handle all SARS queries, submissions, and correspondence (VAT, PAYE, Income Tax, etc.).
• Work hands-on with Sage Evolution 200 for day-to-day accounting and reporting.
• Support group consolidation, inter-company transactions, and financial compliance.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and ad-hoc financial analysis as required.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial information for decision-making.

Requirements:

• Professionally qualified (CA(SA), CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience in a group accounting / financial reporting role.
• Strong working knowledge of Sage Evolution (essential – experience with Version 200 preferred).
• Proven experience dealing with SARS queries and submissions.
• Thorough understanding of South African financial reporting standards, tax legislation, and VAT.
• Excellent attention to detail, strong reconciliations skills, and high level of accuracy.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple entities.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of the senior management team.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Stable, permanent role with a growing South African group.
• Opportunity to play a key strategic role in the group’s financial operations.

Only qualified candidates with relevant experience will be considered.