Accounts Senior (UK Accounts required)

Department: Accounting

Location: Johannesburg

Description

Sumer is a growing network of accounting firms across the UK and South Africa, focused on supporting SME businesses with high-quality, tailored financial services. We have 14 different hubs based across the UK and South Africa. Across the group we deliver audit, tax, accounting, and advisory services with a people-first approach.

Monahans. one of Sumer’s hubs, works closely with small and medium-sized enterprises across the UK. We help clients navigate complex financial needs - from compliance and reporting to strategic business advice - so they can focus on running and growing their businesses.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.


• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts and assist with month-end processes.


• Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and relevant tax regulations.


• Liaise with clients to gather financial information and resolve queries promptly.


• Support senior accountants and auditors with ad hoc tasks and reporting as required.

Skills, Knowledge And Expertise

• SAIPA Accountant (or similar e.g. CIMA / AGA(SA)) with full accounting function experience

UK Accounts Experience - Essential

• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Xero, Sage, QuickBooks)


• Strong understanding of bookkeeping and financial reporting principles


• Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy


• Ability to manage deadlines and prioritise tasks effectively


• Good communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration

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