Job Description

National company based in the V & A Waterfront in need of a suitable Accountant. The Tax & Reporting Accountant will be responsible for various technically oriented finance and tax related project deliverables, compilation of reporting packs and annual financial statements; direct tax returns and general tax administration as well as the optimization of the use of the ERP within the finance department. This role will assist the Finance Manager in the management of all areas of the finance department. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 - 3 years' experience.

You will be responsible for the following:

IFRS Reporting:

Preparation of monthly general journals

Preparation of monthly income and deferred tax journals

Assisting with quarterly, half year and year-end deliverables (including Board Reporting) Preparation of subsidiary statutory financial statements

Budgets/Forecasts:

Preparation of balance sheet for forecasts and budget

Preparation of the budgeted cashflow statement

Preparation of the cash flow forecast

Tax Reporting & Administration:

Ensuring the completeness and accuracy of the Wear & Tear register

Reviewing of all tax schedules

Preparation of provisional tax calculations for all SA entities

Preparation of responses to SARS tax queries

Reconciliation of tax GL accounts

of all SA Group tax opinions

Maintenance of E-filing profile

Preparation of tax returns for all SA entities

Maintain overall view of tax compliance in Group (VAT, PAYE, Income tax)

General:

Quarterly and annual SARB reporting

ERP champion in finance driving automation and optimization

Other finance related projects

Assisting the Finance Manager in the overall management of the finance department

Assisting with Financial Year End deliverables, including the financial audit

Banking admin and profile maintenance

Qualifications

Matric

B. Com / B.Acc / B.Compt (Accounting)

CA (SA) qualification

At least 2 years' POST-ARTICLES experience

Strong IFRS knowledge and experience

This role will be better suited to a candidate who has a strong interest in tax.

Excellent knowledge of group accounts and consolidations

Computer literacy - MS Office (With a high proficiency in MS Excel)

Skills:

Leadership and managerial skills

Team player (very important)

Does not work in isolation

Collaborative personality

Strong interpersonal skills

Good decision - making skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Good planning and organizational skills

Innovative; Analytical

Conceptual thinking

Work independently and as a part of a team

Business understanding

Initiating action

Drive and energy

Ability to adapt and respond to change

Determination to meet Company goals and objectives

Creative thinking and problem - solving

Self - motivated

If you are interested in this opportunity, apply with your most recent resume & supporting documents.

Please note should you not receive a response from us within 7 working days; kindly consider your application unsuccessful. We wish you all the best.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: R65000,00 - R70000,00 per month

Work Location: In person