Management Accountant - Pretoria

About this role

🚀 Management Accountant – Pretoria (Hybrid)

Empower entrepreneurs. Lead with insight. Thrive in a values-driven team.

Why this role?

We're looking for a Management Accountant to join our growing Pretoria team.

You’ll partner closely with a portfolio of SMEs, owning their financial processes, solving real-world problems, and building strong relationships while growing your technical and advisory skills.

What you’ll be doing

• 📅 Monthly Accounting – Take full ownership of accounting deliverables for a portfolio of SMEs.
• 💰 Payroll Processing – Run accurate payrolls using SimplePay and ensure compliance.
• 🧾 SARS Compliance – Handle all legislative submissions including VAT, PAYE, ITR, and Provisional Tax.
• 🤝 Client Interaction – Build strong relationships, communicate clearly, and act as a trusted financial partner.
• 🛠 Ad Hoc Projects – Solve unique client problems, handle accounting queries, and lead special projects.
• 📈 Financial Management – Offer valuable financial insights, support strategic planning, and help clients grow sustainably.
• What you bring:
• ✅ A Degree or Honours in Accounting or Management Accounting
• ✅ Completed articles and on track for CGMA or Professional Accountant (SA)
• ✅ 3–5 years’ experience in an accounting-related role
• ✅ Hands-on knowledge of Xero, Dext/Hubdoc, SimplePay, Dear Systems, and Vend
• ✅ Proven ability in drafting AFS using CaseWare or Draftworx
• ✅ Experience in a client-facing role
• ✅ A tech-savvy mindset and enthusiasm for learning and improving systems
• ✅ A passion for working with startups and small businesses
• Who we are

Iridium is a market-leading cloud accounting firm at the intersection of finance and technology. We’re passionate about partnering with high-growth SMEs, transforming how they do business through smart systems, sound financial thinking, and real human connection.

• We’ve been recognised as:
• 🏆 Xero Partner of the Year (2023)
• 🏆 Xero App Integrator of the Year (2025)
• 🏆 Nominated Digital Practice Champions (2025)
• 🏆 Xero Digital Practice Champion of the Year (2026)
• Our clients are ambitious, purpose-driven entrepreneurs, and we love helping them thrive.
• Why you’ll love working with us
• 💪 Health & Fitness First – We encourage a healthy, fit lifestyle with a wellness benefit.
• ⏰ Flexibility – Work remotely with flexible hours, so you can balance life and performance.
• 🎉 Chilled Culture – Casual dress code, regular social events, and a work environment that values connection and collaboration.
• 🎓 Study Support – We fund CIMA studies, including study leave and practical exposure and experience to help you qualify with confidence.
• Find out More
• Iridium Website