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    Senior Bookkeeper - Sandton, South Africa - Moore

    Moore
    Moore Sandton, South Africa

    Found in: Talent ZA C2 - 6 days ago

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    At Moore we value collaboration and teamwork and provide a supportive environment where your individual contributions are also recognised. Our accounting division services a broad range of clients with differing needs, thus providing tangible opportunities for learning and development.

    Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, sets high standards on the quality of their work, is deadline driven, detail orientated, and has great interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).

    You will be responsible for building and maintaining strong client and team relationships through consistent collaboration and timeous work of exceptional quality.

    Main areas of focus will include:

  • Preparation of fee proposals to clients
  • Processing of financial information
  • Performing balance sheet reconciliations
  • Calculation of VAT & EMP return information and reconciliations
  • Completion of VAT & EMP returns
  • Processing of payroll information
  • Fixed asset register maintenance and wear-and-tear allowance calculations
  • COID Return of Earning calculation and preparation
  • SARS verifications/audits/queries
  • Management of allocated client portfolios and relationships
  • Calculation of provisional taxes
  • Preparation of Formal and Standard management report
  • Analytical procedures and understanding of purpose and results
  • Preparation of Financial Statement Compilations
  • Preparation of Independent Review procedures and engagements of Financial Statements
  • Client queries and collaboration with related departments/seniors
  • Review work relating to trainee accountants
  • Support and provide basic accounting training to trainee accountants
  • Submission/filing of VAT and EMP returns
  • Preparation and filing of EMP reconciliations and IRP5 Certificates
  • Submission of COIDA Return of Earnings
  • Review of financial statement compilations
  • Review of independent Review engagements
  • Presentation of management report to senior management (clients)
  • Review, send and follow-up on client fee proposals
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and team members
  • Continuously be on the look-out for innovative opportunities to improve on efficiency, quality and service delivery
    • Requirements

    Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Accounting or Finance
  • Minimum 10 Years experience in bookkeeping
  • Experience in reporting and reconciling in group of companies
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in Xero Accounting
  • Xero Certified Advisor Certificate (advantageous)
  • IFRS for SME's (advantageous)
  • VAT Act
  • Companies Act
  • Understanding of COID and UIF compliance requirements and processes with the Department of Labour
  • Experience with SARS processes and collaboration
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience
  • Compilation Engagements (advantageous)
  • CaseWare Working Papers experience (advantageous)

    • Personal Qualities:

  • Strong integrity principals and application
  • Strong ability to effectively manage conflict with applied emotional intelligence
  • Excellent quality of work
  • Deadline-driven management and communication
  • Confident
  • Self-motivated and growth prospects
  • Able to work under pressure and meet promises
  • Professional appearance
  • Strong communication and analytical skills
  • Ability to communicate and work with clients and team members
  • Ability to learn different systems and integration tools

    • Position-specific basic setup requirements

  • Drivers Licence and own vehicle is required for this position
  • Ability to work from home with stable internet connection and electricity back-up

    • Applications close:31 May

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