Senior Accountant

Job Overview

Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities
• Preparing accounting work relating to annual financial statements.
• Examine, analyse and interpret accounting records to prepare financial statements (IFRS & IFRS for SMEs).
• Responsible for calculating VAT, PAYE and other necessary SARS requirements on a monthly basis.
• Responsible for more complex pieces of work to be done.
• Writing up of more complex accounting records of clients on Pastel.
• Assisting in general accounting and payroll related duties for clients.
• Liaising directly with clients to source new work for the accounting department.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks, participating in professional societies.
Desired Experience & Qualification
• Completed SAICA or SAIPA articles with a registered accounting practice.
• 1 - 3 years post article experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of IFRS and IFRS for SMEs.
• Working experience of Pastel Accounting.
• Capable of supervising and reviewing the work of 2 to 3 junior/intermediate staff members in the Accounting Department.
• Own transport.
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