Senior Accountant
Helderberg Personnel · Western Cape
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Start free — we apply for you →Key Performance Area KPA Financial Statements
- Compilation and review of annual financial statements
- Record keeping of working paper files
Accounting processing and financial reporting
- Monthly processing of bank statements, supplier and customer capturing reconciliations
VAT Management
- VAT calculations, reconciliations and submission to SARS
Income Tax returns
- Submission of Annual Income tax and Provisional tax returns for Companies, Individuals and Trusts
SARS Compliance
- Ensure all SARS correspondence is attended to in a professional and timeous manner
Competencies and abilities
- Cognitive ability to learn and understand quickly
- Interpersonal skills: such as telephone skills, communication skills, active listening, and customer care
- Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes quickly
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Ability to forge strong, long-lasting relationships with team members and clients
- Ability to creatively explain and present complex concepts in an easy-to-understand manner
- Proficient with general office applications
- Skill in preparing written communications and materials
- Accounting, Financial Statements and Income Tax experience essential
- Problem solving skills essential
- Attention to Detail
Qualification and experience
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
- Professional membership with accounting body SAIPA / SAICA / SAIBA
- Computer literate Microsoft – Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Digital accounting l systems experience Xero
- Caseware Working papers experience essential
- Experienced with digital communication systems, i.e. Teams, Zoom
- Good communication and time management skills
- Experience in a professional accounting practice/firm minimum of 5 years' experience