Accountant | Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal | Permanent

6 days ago

Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa PSG Konsult Full time

Designation:

Accountant | Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal | Permanent

Category:

Finance

Job Level:

Skilled technical and academically qualified workers, junior management, supervisors, foremen and superintendents

Posted by:

PSG Financial Services

Posted on:

28 Oct 2025

Reference Number:

POS39792

Closing date:

11-Nov-2025

Position Type:

Permanent

Location:

Pietermaritzburg Cascades Employee Benefits

Overview:

VACANCY | ACCOUNTANT | PIETERMARITZBURG, KWAZULU-NATAL| PERMANENT

PSGs commitment to transform and embrace diversity is what drives us to achieve a diverse workplace with employment equity as a key goal to create an inclusive workforce. In achieving our employment equity goals, we give preference to applicants from designated groups, and we encourage people with disability to apply.

Job description:

PSG is recruiting for an exciting and challenging career opportunity for an Accountant to perform the full accounting function, payroll duties, and who can work in a high pressure, deadline driven environment

Responsibilities:
  • Accurate financial reporting, budgets and statutory returns
  • Ensuring compliance with regulations and minimizing and controlling financial risk
  • Accurate Reconciliation of commission statements to receipts and monitor and interpret commission received
  • Effective commission tracking
  • Formulation and amendment of Policies and Procedures
  • Monitor and interpret cash flows & predict future trends
  • Calculation and Payment of VAT, PAYE & Income Tax for SARS
  • Reconciling of bank accounts and capturing in Sage
  • Reconciliation, capture into Sage & Payment of Suppliers
  • Process Salary changes in Sage & Payment of Employees' salaries
  • Process Leave changes in LeavePro
  • Ensuring accurate contracts to suppliers
  • Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities
  • Annual budgeting process, staff increases, share of profit and dividends
  • Monthly Liaison with PSG Finance relating to commission and related expenses
  • Annual liaison with auditors to produce financial statements
  • Process Annual Returns to statutory bodies
  • Keep abreast with financial regulations
Minimum Requirements:
  • Completed Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting, CIMA (advantageous) or finance related degree
  • 3 +years' relevant work experience within the financial services industry
  • Computer literacy (Advanced MS Excel and Sage skills)
  • Proficient in both spoken and written English and at least one other of the official South African languages
Competencies:
  • Numerical and analytical skills
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Time management skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Motivated and positive attitude
  • Financial management skills
  • Planning & Organising skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Able to work independently
  • Able to meet deadlines
How to apply:

Candidates interested must apply here by no later than 11 November 2025 OR browse available PSG Careers vacancies

By submitting your application, you are giving PSG Financial Services implicit consent to the storage and processing of your personal information. If you are not contacted within 4 weeks of your application, please accept that your application was not successful. For more information about careers at PSG, visit

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