Accountant

Analyze financial information and prepare financial reports to determine or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within an organization.

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Our company is looking for a Accountant to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Statutory compliance VAT/PAYE/UIF/SDL/WCA calculations, submissions and payments;
  • Liaison with clients;
  • Manage the full Creditors function;
  • Performing day ends and month ends for the following modules: AR/AP/INV/Cashbook/GL;
  • Ensure Vat compliance;
  • Review creditors’ reconciliations;
  • Uploading of financial figures on group reporting system;
  • SARS recons;
  • Assist in compiling a year-end audit file and address audit queries;
  • Reviewing system reports;
  • Maintain and prepare accounting records;
  • Prepare tax returns and other documentation required by SARS to review;
  • Credit control management;
  • Group Accountant will report directly to the Financial Manager;
  • Maintain and monitor creditors’ records.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years commercial experience;
  • Tax and VAT;
  • Completed SAICA/SAIPA articles;
  • FOREX policies and procedures;
  • 3 years related Accounting experience;
  • Strong administration and organizational skills;
  • AGA(SA), PA(SA) or similar professional qualification will be advantageous;
  • BCom degree / Accounting diploma or equivalent;
  • Reconciliations;
  • Inventory Management;
  • 3-5 years in a similar role;
  • UIF, workman’s compensation act;
  • Advanced Excel skills a must (candidates will be tested);
  • Relevant qualification in Accounting required;
  • ABC costing.