Accountant - Johannesburg
Shift Pursuit Pty Ltd · Johannesburg, Gauteng
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We are currently looking for a capable and detail-oriented Accountant to join a professional team in Illovo, Johannesburg. This role is ideal for someone with solid bookkeeping experience, the ability to manage their own client portfolio, and a good understanding of VAT and provisional tax calculations.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Performing bookkeeping functions for multiple clients
- Managing and maintaining an allocated client portfolio
- Calculating VAT and provisional tax liabilities
- Communicating tax calculations and payment requirements to clients
- Maintaining accurate financial records and accounting documentation
- Ensuring that client bookkeeping is completed accurately and timeously
- Providing ongoing accounting support to clients
- Travelling to client premises when required
- Working primarily from the office while managing various client assignments
- Assisting with tax-related matters where necessary
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Proven bookkeeping and accounting experience
- Experience managing multiple clients and client portfolios
- Good understanding of VAT calculations and submissions
- Knowledge of provisional tax calculations and payments
- Tax knowledge will be an added advantage
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Excellent communication and client relationship skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities effectively
- Willingness to travel to clients when required
Interested?
If you meet the requirements, don’t miss out on this chance to advance your career. Apply online or send your CV to finance.jobs@shiftpursuit.co.za .
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Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.