- Job Type Contract
- Qualification Bachelors
- Experience 3 – 5 years
- Location South Africa
- Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
Staff Accountant (External Client Services) at SAPRO
Staff Accountant (External Client Services)
What We’re Looking For:
- You are a proactive, dependable professional capable of managing multiple client engagements with precision. You maintain accuracy under pressure, are confident with QuickBooks, and value timely communication.
- Your responsibilities include supporting daily accounting functions, maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and assisting with financial report preparation under supervision.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- 3–5 years of full-cycle accounting experience
- Intermediate to advanced QuickBooks proficiency
- Advanced Excel skills
- Experience in Professional Services, BPO, Outsourcing
- Ability to manage multiple client accounts
- Strong understanding of accounting standards and regulations
- Effective time management to meet tight deadlines
- Exceptional attention to detail and customer service skills
- Proactive communication and issue escalation
- Strong learning agility
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of US accounting standards (US GAAP)
- SAIPA, AGA(SA), SAICA articles or similar designations
Responsibilities (may vary by client):
- Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accuracy and compliance with client agreements.
- Reconcile general ledger accounts, focusing on balance sheet items, for monthly, quarterly, and year-end closes.
- Assist in preparing financial statements and reports according to internal and client standards.
- Support monthly and annual financial close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
- Reconcile bank and credit card statements monthly.
- Track asset purchases and calculate monthly depreciation.
- Collaborate with other departments to resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate financial transactions.
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations and assist in preparing sales tax, VAT returns, and local filings.
- Assist in preparing financial data for audits and reviews.
- Maintain accounting records per industry standards and client requirements.
- Handle client invoicing and ensure timely payment processing.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to SAPRO on www.sapro.com to apply

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