- Matric with Accounting at a Higher Grade
- BCom degree or equivalent degree with Accounting III and taxation
- Completed SAIPA articles or SAICA articles
- More than 6 years of experience in an accounting practice
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills: Be able to converse in English/Afrikaans/Xhosa (advantageous)
- Report writing skills
- Time Management
- Problem solving skills
- Organisational skills
- Training presentation skills
- Supervisory skills: Ability to supervise junior and intermediate accountants and provide leadership.
- Strong Accounting, Taxation and Auditing knowledge
- Decisive and accurate
- Ability to prioritise
- Ability to work under pressure in a deadline-driven environment
- Pastel
- Microsoft office – Excel and Word, Windows
- CaseWare
- Xero
- Supervise and initiating the processing of client information receipts, sales invoices, purchase invoices
- Perform bank reconciliations
- Processing and reconciling of Petty Cash and cash control accounts
- Keeping of a fixed asset register
- General journals – e.g., depreciation, provisions, interest, salaries, stock, etc.
- Process journal entries e.g., new instalment sale agreements, interest on borrowings, provisions, accruals of income and expenses, bad debts etc.
- Distinguish between finance and operating leases.
- Foreign exchange transactions
- Reconcile debtors and creditors statements.
- Correct accounting treatment on disposal of assets (property, plant & equipment) and investments and the calculation of the taxation on capital gains/losses.
- Analyse the resulting trial balance for mistakes / deviations and be able to discuss the results with the client.
- Analytical review of AFS – GP%, Inventory days, Creditors days, Debtors days
- Ability to record books from insufficient records.
- Produce a draft set of financials according to generally accepted accounting practice and a working paper file according to the standards per the training file for sole proprietors, close corporations, trusts, partnerships, small business corporations, farmers and Body Corporates.
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Senior Accountant - Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Staff Unlimited Recruitment
Description
Senior Accountant position requires processing accounting records, completing financial statements, and supervising junior accountants.
Processing of accounting records onto a computerised accounting system resulting in an accurate and complete set of books. Completing of annual financial statements of CC's, trusts, sole proprietors and Body Corporates and working paper files. Calculation of taxation owing by businesses and individuals. Completion of statutory returns e.g., PAYE, UIF, SDL, VAT, etc. Liaising with clients directly. Supervise and train junior and intermediate accountants.
Academic Qualifications:
OR
Skills and Competencies:
Competencies:
Experience:
Six years plus relevant accounting experience.
Required Computer Packages:
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
