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Accounting Department Manager

12 hours ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Staffsols Full time
Our client, a medium-sized business solutions firm is seeking an Accounting Department Manager. This role will be based in Gqeberha. Skills accounting standardsfinancial statementsSARStaxtax returns

The Company is seeking a dynamic and experienced Accounting Department Manager to lead and oversee the daily operations of its accounting team.

This role is critical in ensuring the delivery of high-quality accounting services to clients, managing internal workflows, and supporting the Company's strategic objectives.

The ideal candidate is a confident leader with a strong grasp of accounting principles, proven experience in team management, and a commitment to client service excellence.

Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Management
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accountants and support staff.
  • Allocate tasks, track performance, and conduct regular performance reviews.
  • Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Client Service & Relationship Management
  • Oversee the delivery of services including bookkeeping, financial reporting, tax preparation, and regulatory compliance.
  • Act as a key contact for high-value clients, ensuring satisfaction and long-term retention.
  • Review and approve client deliverables, ensuring accuracy, quality, and timeliness.
Operational Oversight
  • Manage departmental workflows, resource allocation, and deadlines.
  • Optimize systems and processes to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Ensure compliance with Company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
Financial & Strategic Support
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning efforts for the Company.
  • Analyze department performance metrics and prepare relevant management reports.
  • Contribute to strategic initiatives, including service development and client acquisition or retention strategies.
Technology & Systems
  • Manage the use and adoption of accounting software and digital tools.
  • Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security across all platforms.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (SAIPA or equivalent professional qualification preferred).
  • Minimum of 5–7 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role.
  • Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax regulations.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Draftworx/CaseWare, Sage) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Attributes
  • Experience working within a professional services or public accounting firm.
  • Strong client relationship management and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven experience with change management and continuous process improvement initiatives.