Job Title: Accountant
Company:Latitude Resource
Job description: An opportunity exists for an experienced Practice Accountant to join a small but growing Accounting Practice on a permanent basis. This position will be based in Somerset West.Duties or parts thereof, dependant on experience:
- Monthly accounting and processing up to trail balance.
- Monthly bank reconciliations.
- Monthly journal entries.
- VAT reconciliations (assistance with income tax and provisional tax submissions).
- Responsible for calculating VAT, PAYE and other necessary SARS requirements on a monthly basis.
- Preparation of year end schedules to support the preparation of annual financial statements as well as other admin duties.
- The preparation of financial statements for all entities
- Preparation and timely submission of VAT and payroll
- Review financial statements.
- Review VAT calculations and submissions
- Assist managers with various client matters
- Professional correspondence with clients and management
- Review financial statements of junior trainees
- Review VAT calculations of junior trainees
Requirements
- Degree qualified in Finance or Accounting
- Completed relevant professional arcticles in SAIPA, SAICA or SAIBA/CIMA
- Professionally registerred
- Work experience between 3 to 15 years.
- Experience in an professional accounting or audit practice is a must.
- Excellent Afrikaans & English communication skills.
- Own transport.
Salary R25,000 to R35,000 per month, negotiable, dependent on skills and experience.HOW TO APPLY
- Ensure you meet all the requirements
- Complete all the requested information below
- Remember to attach your CV
- Once your application has been made, you will receive a generic e-mail to confirm the receipt of your application
- Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
- Should you not be contacted by a consultant within 2 weeks, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
Expected salary: R25000 – 35000 per month
Location: Somerset West, Cape Town
Job date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 23:32:28 GMT
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