Job Description

Accountant (JB4277)
Northern Suburbs, Cape Town
R30 - 32 000 per month
PermanentA financial and tax services company that specialises in business valuation, tax compliance, planning, financial reporting and financial training is seeking an Accountant to join their team.As the Accountant, you'd work closely with the Financial Accountant to plan annual financial reporting deadlines and provide guidance on financial accounting, audit requirements, and IFRS applications.Minimum Requirements:
3 to 5 years minimum experience in financial accounting and audit.
Suitable professional qualification and membership of an accounting body is preferred.
Experience with Draftworx or similar is required.Duties:
Together with the Financial Accountant, planning and agreeing year plan for annual financial reporting deadlines.
Providing guidance and advice on all financial accounting, independent review, and audit requirements.
Investigation of queries from staff and clients as to the application of IFRS.
The Financial Reporting and Audit Department provides the following services to internal and external clients:
Ensuring all financial reports, both for sole proprietors, partnerships, close corporations, trusts, and companies are completed within statutory deadlines.
Providing commentaries to the clients to back up the financial statements.
Meeting and communication with clients, both internal and external, to manage routine financial accounting matters,
Deal with any other queries and research on accounting compliance.
Review and/or prepare management reports where required.
Review and/or prepare cash flow forecasts where required.
Timekeeping and invoice clients for work done.
Writing of accountant letters for clients, where required, on various items e.g., Company Solvency.
Follow-up with Clients to ensure Annual Financial Statements are accepted and finalised before annual income tax returns can be filed.
Attending Workshops / Seminars to ensure required CPD points are obtained and that the Financial Reporting team stays up to date with any legislative changes.Please do not apply using Scanned CVs, no supporting documentation is required at this point, this will be requested later.Kontak Recruitment Disclaimer:
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