Have you completed your SAIPA or SAICA articles and are looking for the next step in your accounting career?

Our client with offices across the Western Cape, is seeking a Professional Accountant to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional looking to broaden their experience in a supportive, growth-focused accounting firm that offers the flexibility of a remote working environment.

REQUIREMENTS

Completed accounting qualification with articles experience
Strong written and verbal communication in English and Afrikaans
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel
Proficiency in Xero, QuickBooks, and CaseWare
Solid knowledge of IAS, IFRS for SMEs, Companies Act, and tax regulations including VAT, PAYE and SARS processes
Confident people’s person for professional client interaction
Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills
Essential to be open to learning and growth

DUTIES

Prepare annual financial statements in accordance with applicable reporting standards
Compile management accounts and financial reports
Process and review bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients
Prepare and submit VAT, PAYE, and income tax returns
Perform monthly reconciliations of bank, debtor, creditor, and general ledger accounts
Assist with budgeting, cash flow management, and financial analysis
Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
Liaise with clients regarding financial information and outstanding documentation
Communicate with SARS regarding queries, submissions, and disputes
Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation
Assist with the preparation of working papers for independent reviews and audits
Review accounting records and identify discrepancies or areas for improvement
Supervise and support junior accounting staff where required
Manage multiple client portfolios and ensure deadlines are met
Perform general accounting and administrative duties as required

Salary: R negotiable dependent on experience

Professional Accountant (Remote)