Tax Client Accountant

Location: Claremont, Cape Town (hybrid)

Salary: Market related

Forget the routine. Build trusted client relationships while shaping financial and tax outcomes that truly matter.

Is this you?

Accuracy comes naturally to you, and you take pride in producing work of the highest standard. You enjoy solving problems, communicating confidently with clients and building lasting professional relationships. Organised, proactive and calm under pressure, you thrive in an environment where integrity, teamwork and quality are valued as much as technical ability.

What you’ll be doing (and why you’ll enjoy it)

This opportunity will see you preparing and reviewing annual financial statements, managing tax compliance for individuals, companies and trusts, liaising with SARS, and supporting clients with practical financial and tax advice. You’ll also contribute to workflow management, billing support and continuous process improvement. You’ll enjoy this role because it offers plenty of client interaction, variety across accounting and tax disciplines, and the chance to make a genuine impact by helping clients stay compliant while achieving their financial objectives.

Where you’ll be doing it

Join a respected professional financial services firm that has built its reputation on trust, professionalism and exceptional client service. The culture encourages collaboration, continuous learning and high standards, creating an environment where ambitious professionals can grow their expertise while working alongside experienced specialists.

What you’ll need

A BCom in Accounting, together with 3 to 5 years’ experience in accounting, tax or audit, is essential. Experience preparing and reviewing financial statements is required, while progress towards SAICA or SAIPA articles will be advantageous. You’ll also need strong Excel skills, experience with accounting software such as CaseWare, Xero or Pastel, and the ability to manage client relationships professionally.

What you’ll get

A competitive monthly salary, provident fund with risk and savings benefits, annual discretionary performance bonus, study support with study leave, generous annual leave and the opportunity to build your career within a supportive, professional team. And to top it off, after your probation period, you will have the option to work from home 3-4 days per week.

How to apply

For a confidential discussion please contact Claudette Du Preez on LinkedIn, 021 035 1433 or send your CV to c.dupreez@thetalentexperts.co.za – we appreciate that your CV might not be fully up to date. No problem, just send us what you have. We do respond to everyone! Just give us a few days to work through your application.

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