Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Work mode
Remote
Compensation
Market related
Posted
07 Sept 2026
Closes
22 Oct 2026

Accounting Careers

Accountant - Client Advisory

Role Overview

A US-based accounting and financial-advisory firm supporting small and medium-sized businesses is seeking a remote Accountant - Client Advisory professional. The role suits someone with accounting or financial-reporting experience, a growth mindset, and an interest in improving finance operations.

Responsibilities

  • Own accurate and timely monthly bookkeeping and financial reporting for client accounts.
  • Manage month-end close processes in QuickBooks Online and related platforms while improving efficiency.
  • Prepare periodic management reports, financial summaries, and a reliable picture of each client's financials.
  • Work with the internal accounting team, external advisors, and service providers.
  • Monitor financial performance and flag opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
  • Analyse financial data and provide recommendations to support clients' strategic decisions.
  • Review financial and corporate structures for tax-efficiency and process-improvement opportunities as the role develops.

Requirements

  • Experience in accounting, bookkeeping, financial reporting, or a small to medium-sized accounting practice.
  • Exposure to client-facing work and confidence working with business owners, advisors, and service providers.
  • QuickBooks Online and month-end-close experience is advantageous.
  • Strong attention to detail, learning mindset, communication, organisation, and ability to work under pressure.
  • Enjoys variety, improving finance operations, and taking ownership of accurate client work.
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