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Lexdan SelectJohannesburg, ZA
6 days ago
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Job title : Accountant

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : December 06, 2025

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  • Lexdan Select is assisting a holding company in their search for an accountant, based in Sandton.

Role type : hybrid

Duties responsibilities :

  • Maintain accurate accounting records for all entities on Xero.
  • Process and reconcile all transactions : invoices, payments, journals, and intercompany transfers.
  • Perform monthly bank, creditor, and debtor reconciliations.
  • Prepare monthly management accounts, trial balances, and supporting schedules
  • Prepare and submit VAT201 returns bi-monthly via SARS eFiling.
  • Ensure all reconciliations support VAT submissions and financial records.
  • Assist with PAYE, provisional tax, and other SARS compliance tasks.
  • Prepare draft Annual Financial Statements (AFS) in line with IFRS for SMEs.
  • Liaise with external accountants and auditors during annual reviews.
  • Ensure all entities are audit-ready and compliant throughout the year
  • Maintain up-to-date records for all entities (registration details, VAT numbers, compliance calendars).
  • Standardise financial processes and chart of accounts across entities.
  • Monitor cash flow and assist management with forecasting and payment planning.
  • Act as the main point of contact between management, external accountants, and SARS.
  • Requirements :

  • BCom Accounting / Financial Management or equivalent qualification
  • 3–6 years’ accounting experience, ideally across multiple entities or group structures.
  • Proficient in Xero Accounting Software (required)
  • Strong working knowledge of VAT, management accounts, and AFS preparation
  • Familiarity with CIPC and SARS eFiling processes.
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
  • Experience with CaseWare or similar AFS software (advantageous).
  • Understanding of IFRS for SMEs and South African compliance standards.
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