Financial Accountant

 

Recruiter:

Red Ember Recruitment

Job Ref:

ZR_1092_JOB

Date posted:

Friday, October 21, 2022

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related


SUMMARY:
Red Ember is currently recruiting a Financial Accountant to be based at a company in Cape Town.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

To qualify for this position, you need:

  • Matric Certificate
  • BCom Accounting degree or similar; or studying towards a BCom qualification.
  • 2+ years of bookkeeping experience.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and have excellent relational skills.
  • Ability to perform calculations and prepare detailed reports.
  • Willing to learn and take initiative.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
  • Computer skills, including the ability to operate computerized accounting, spreadsheets, and word-processing programs.
  • Valid driver''s license and own vehicle available during working hours.
  • Knowledge of Xero and Caseware is beneficial.


Duties and responsibilities include:

  • Processing of all transactions up to trial balance.
  • Preparing all applicable income and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Preparing bi-monthly VAT reconciliations, submissions, and payments to SARS.
  • Debtors and Creditors Control.
  • Bank reconciliations.
  • Preparing monthly management accounts.
  • Cash flow projections.
  • All applicable statutory returns.
  • Preparing annual income tax and provisional tax calculations and returns.
  • Preparing Audit files for annual audits.
  • Assisting external auditors with the annual audit.
  • Assist with client queries as and when required.
  • General accounting admin.
  • Ensuring all source documents are safely stored and kept.


Recruiter: Noelle Hill

 

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