Accountant - Johannesburg, South Africa - Smith Garb & Associates

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    RESPONSIBILITIES:



    • Maintain accurate financial records, including bookkeeping, reconciliations and journal entries
    • Prepare and analyse annual financial statements and reports on Caseware
    • Assist with budget preparation and forecasting
    • Maintain compliance with tax laws and regulations
    • Submit tax returns including Income Tax, VAT and EMP returns and handle tax queries
    independently

    • Assist with audits and other financial reporting requirements
    • Submit CIPC returns and perform any related CIPC duties
    • Perform any other duties required that could be expected from the position

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience in an auditing or accounting practice
    -
    Degree in Accounting or Finance
    with completed articles

    • Proficient in tax and experience with solving SARS queries
    • Proficiency in accounting software (
      Sage Evolution and
      Sage Accounting) and Microsoft Office
    • Proficiency in
      Caseware software
    • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
    • Good communication and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks
    • Experience with SARS efiling submissions and dealing with SARS queries
    • Clear Credit and Criminal checks
    • Validation of Highest Level of Education
    • Valid References