Junior Accountant - Cape Town, South Africa - Perfect Placement Recruitment

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    Full time
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    Position: Junior Accountant / Tax Practitioner

    Location: Montana

    Salary: R18,000 – R20,000 gross per month

    Closing date: End of Mei 2024

    Responsibilities:

    • Record financial transactions from bank statements.
    • Utilize SAGE accounting software for data entry and financial report drafting.
    • Assist in preparing financial statements for Trusts.
    • Contribute to tax return preparation for deceased individuals and Trusts.
    • Manage SARS correspondence related to estate reporting.
    • Collaborate with clients to gather financial information.
    • Ensure accurate and organized client file documentation.
    • Stay updated on tax regulations for legal compliance.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, or related field.
    • Ideally pursuing or possessing a relevant professional certification.

    Experience and Skills:

    • Preferred qualifications include 1 to 3 years of prior experience in accounting or tax-related positions.
    • Familiarity with CIPC database and transactions advantageous.
    • Experience with Estate taxes.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication.
    • Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
    • Willingness to learn and adapt.
    • High attention to detail in financial record-keeping.

    By submitting your information and application you hereby confirm:
    1. That you have no objection to us retaining your personal information in our database for future matching/ POPI Policy.
    2. Due to the nature of the position, that we can do an ITC check if our client is interested in your CV.
    3. That the information you have provided to us is true, correct, and up to date.