Accountant, Tax Accountant, Financial Reporting

ACCOUNTANT Durbanville

Our client, an accounting, tax, and business consulting firm based in Durbanville has an exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified Accountant to join their team.

The Bookkeeper will be responsible to perform the full bookkeeping function of work for a portfolio of clients. This will include, but is not limited to:

• Full Accounting function up to TB
• Preparation of summaries and details needed for financial statements
• Preparation of summaries and details needed for provisional or annual tax returns
• Preparation and submission of statutory returns (VAT, PAYE)
• Draft of financial statements

• Ability to deliver to strict deadlines and work efficiently
• Analytical
• Highly organized and the ability to advise on improvement of systems and processes where applicable
• Delivering work which is accurate and complete
• High level of attention to detail
• Trust-worthy
• Ability to work independently and without supervision in respect of accounting matters but can function well within a broader team and client teams

• Post matric qualification in Accounting will be preferred
• Verifiable experience in the following
  • Intermediate level of experience in Microsoft Office experience, specifically Excel
  • Pastel
  • SARS Efiling – preparation of EMP
    201, EMP
    501, VAT 201, company tax returns (advantageous)
  • Fluency to use various internet-based communication tools e.g., Microsoft Teams
  • Fluent in Afrikaans and English

• Experience with in Strict dead-line driven environment OR
• At least 5 years’ senior experience within bookkeeping / accounting practice OR
• 5 years’ senior experience within financial department of a medium size organization

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We thank all candidates for their interest and advise that only those under consideration will be contacted.