Accounting Team Leader

Overview Our client, a well-established professional accounting firm in Durban, is seeking an experienced Accounting Team Leader to join their Private Business Services division. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accounting professional who enjoys leading teams, managing workflow, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality financial reporting. Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of junior accounting staff. Prepare and draft Annual Financial Statements using Draftworx. Review bookkeeping, VAT, PAYE, reconciliations, and management accounts. Ensure all financial records are reconciled, accurate, and review-ready. Monitor team performance, workflow, and monthly deadlines. Support compliance with IFRS for SMEs and accounting best practices. Minimum Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience within an accounting firm. Proven experience preparing AFS and management accounts. Strong Draftworx experience. Knowledge of Xero and/or Sage. Solid understanding of IFRS for S...