SAIPA Accountant/Legal Bookkeeper

Job in Cape Town, 7100, South Africa

Listing for: Danté Personnel Recruitment

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-23

Job specializations:

Accounting
Accounting & Finance

Position: SAIPA Accountant / Legal Bookkeeper
SA - Western Cape, Somerset West Well Establish law firm is seeking a Legal Bookkeeper or SAIPA Accountant to join their team
Minimum requirements:

SAIPA-registered or completion of SAIPA articles; post-article experience will be advantageous.

Advanced proficiency in Xero, including bank and balance sheet reconciliations, management reporting, and integration with cloud-based add-on solutions.

Proven experience in preparing IFRS for SMEs annual financial statements.

Strong understanding of general accounting principles, tax compliance, and company secretarial requirements.

Experience with law firm accounting will be considered an advantage.

Demonstrated ability in tax return preparation, payroll administration, and statutory compliance submissions.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think laterally and apply sound judgment.

High level of attention to detail, with a strong sense of ownership and the ability to meet strict deadlines.

Effective written and verbal communication skills, with a professional, client-focused approach.

Consultant:
Nadine van Zyl - Dante Personnel Centurion

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