Account Manager

In brief

Overview GAS Accounting is seeking an experienced Account Manager to join their team in Sandton. This role involves managing a portfolio of clients as their primary point of contact, leading a team responsible for delivering bookkeeping, management accounts, financial statements, and compliance services. The Account Manager will be responsible for presenting results, providing financial insights, and ensuring all deadlines are met within a fast-paced, client-facing leadership environment in a cloud-based, technology-forward practice. The job title is Account Manager for Raizcorp. What you will do * Manage a client portfolio as the primary point of contact and hold regular results and strategy meetings * Present management accounts and turn the numbers into clear, actionable insight * Review and sign off bookkeeping, management accounts, financial statements and compliance submissions * Ensure VAT201, EMP201, EMP501, provisional tax, income tax, dividends tax and CIPC compliance is accurate and on time * Handle SARS correspondence and identify tax planning opportunities * Prepare or review annual financial statements within statutory timeframes * Lead, review and develop the bookkeepers, junior accountants and trainees in your portfolio * Manage workflow and deadlines across multiple clients in Karbon * Onboard new clients and build long-term relationships through proactive service * Keep Xero files accurate and current, and champion our use of Dext, Hubdoc and SimplePay Requirements (from the original advert) * 3+ years' experience in an accounting practice, managing a portfolio of clients * SAIPA, CIMA, AGASA or CASA designation * Must be able to a lead a team * Experience on Xero; Sage, Dext, Hubdoc, SimplePay and Karbon advantageous * Strong working knowledge of South African tax and statutory compliance * Confident client communication and presentation skills * Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure Who should apply This role is ideal for an experienced Account Manager with 3 or more years in an accounting practice, specifically managing a client portfolio. The candidate should possess a SAIPA, CIMA, AGASA, or CASA designation and demonstrate the ability to lead a team. Strong working knowledge of South African tax and statutory compliance is essential, as are confident client communication and presentation skills. Experience with Xero is required, while familiarity with Sage, Dext, Hubdoc, SimplePay, and Karbon is advantageous. The successful candidate will also exhibit excellent attention to detail and the ability to work effectively under pressure. Deadline Not specified Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/account-manager-raizcorp Source: myjobmag

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• At least 3 years of experience.

• Sage / Pastel
• Xero
• Bookkeeping

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