Job Description

Financial Accountant
Area: Germiston, Gauteng
Salary: Negotiable up to R50000 p/m depending on qualifications & experience
Purpose of the position: To record and report a company's financial transactions, financial performance, and cash flows. The role would entail the responsibilities listed below with special focus on preparing financial statements on the accounting software as well as submitting tax returns and dealing with SARS queries.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain accurate financial records, including bookkeeping, reconciliations and journal entries
Prepare and analyse annual financial statements and reports on Caseware
Assist with budget preparation and forecasting
Maintain compliance with tax laws and regulations
Submit tax returns including Income Tax, VAT and EMP returns and handle tax queries independently
Assist with audits and other financial reporting requirements
Submit CIPC returns and perform any related CIPC duties
Perform any other duties required that could be expected from the position
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum of 4 years of accounting experience in an auditing or accounting practice
Degree in Accounting or Finance
Completed articles
Proficient in tax and experience with solving SARS queries
Proficiency in accounting software (Sage Evolution and Sage Accounting) and Microsoft Office
Proficiency in Caseware software
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks
Experience with SARS e-filing submissions and dealing with SARS queries
Clear Credit and Criminal checks
Skills Cco, Cro, Financial Reporting, Vat, Erp, Forecasting, Financial Statements, Attention To Detail, Interpersonal Skill, Journal Entries, Compliance, Auditing, Microsoft Office, Accounting, Income Tax, Aws, Tax Law, Interpersonal Skills, Strong Attention

Skills Required