CA - Chartered Accountant
What is a CA - Chartered Accountant?
CA Chartered Accountants are qualified accountants who can work on various tasks within accountancy. These tasks include auditing financial statements, filing corporate tax, financial advising and general financial management.
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CA - Chartered Accountant Job Description
CA - Chartered Accountant Job Overview
Chartered Accountants serve in four areas: taxation, financial accounting and reporting, applied finance and management accounting. The specialisation an accountant selects determines under which umbrella they work. Chartered Accountants can perform many functions and potentially oversee an entire business accounting sector.Responsibilities of a CA - Chartered Accountant
The following is a summary of some of the roles that CAs may perform:
Financial Statements Preparation: This includes balance sheets, income statements and cash flow statements. These documents give investors an idea about how well a company performed in previous periods and how much money was earned or lost during that period. They also provide information about how much money was spent on expenses such as salaries, rent and utilities during each quarter or year covered by the report.
Tax Planning: Tax planning involves analysing a client's tax situation to maximise deductions while minimising taxes owed.
Business Advice: CAs help businesses manage their finances effectively and efficiently. They often work closely with business owners, managers and other professionals in an advisory capacity to help these individuals address financial problems before they become serious issues for their companies.
In addition, there may be other duties assigned by employers or supervisors, which include:
Identifying trends in financial markets and industries
- Analysing trends related to business operations and management strategies
- Performing research pertaining to various industries
- Supervising accounting clerks and junior auditors
- Conducting audits, reviews and compilations for third parties, such as investors and lenders
CA - Chartered Accountant Qualifications
- NSC Matric certificate
- Study at a SAICA-recognised university for a degree and write CTA (Certificate in the Theory of Accounting which is also your Honours year). Degrees needed: Bachelor of Accounting Sciences in Financial Accounting.
- Complete your degree and complete a CTA.
- Complete a learnership programme with a registered training office.
- Pass the Initial Test of Competence (ITC) or the Assessment of Professional Competence (APC)
- After the learnership and qualifying exams are complete, you can register with SAICA.
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CA - Chartered Accountant Jobs currently open:
Financial Accountant CA(SA)Location: Centurion
Salary: R600 000 Annually
FMCG / Pharma concern has an opportunity for a newly qualified ca(sa) to take on the role of a Senior Accountant/ Financial Accountant. Fluency in English and Afrikaans due to the business' clients.
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Commercial Manager (CA(SA))
Location: Sandton
Salary: 650 000 Annually
Blue chip concern based in the North, has a super opportunity for an analytical / commercial candidate that loves projects, analysis and is able to multi-task. The role does require a qualified ca(sa) or CIMA candidate. B.Sc Stats / Computer Science / Mathematics / Data Science will also be considered. Candidate does need to have an affinity for figures and data analysis.
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Newly Qualified CA(SA)
Location: Johannesburg
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Are you looking for an exciting opportunity within the Commercial sector?
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Newly Qualified CA(SA)
Location: Cape Town
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Are you looking for an exciting opportunity within the Commercial sector?
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Financial Accountant CA(SA)
Location: Centurion
Salary: 800000 Annually
An organisation that prides itself on high quality, professional and safe service is looking for a Financial Accountant ca(sa). It is a company that has grown faster than many could keep up with and its ability to continue expanding, despite economic challenges that arise, truly sets them apart.
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Tax Accountant CA(SA)
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Annually
We are currently looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Reporting and Tax Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. If you are passionate about tax accounting and financial reporting and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, this role is for you!
1 day ago
Tax, Compliance & Financial Manager: CA(SA)
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Annually
A leading organization in the manufacturing and retail industry is seeking an experienced and results-driven Tax and Compliance Manager to join their finance team. This role is critical in ensuring the company’s tax and compliance processes are efficient, accurate, and in alignment with global standards such as IFRS and SOX.
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Finance Manager CA(SA)
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 800000 Annually
If you a Chartered Accountant looking to join a reputable organization in the multinational space, then find out more about this opportunity.
3 days ago
Tax Accountant CA(SA)
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 500000 Annually
This is an exciting opportunity for any tech enthusiastic Tax professional.
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Senior Reporting Manager CA(SA)
Location: Cape Town
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and highly motivated finance professional to join our client's team as Senior Reporting Manager (SRM), reporting to the Group Financial Manager (GFM). This role will oversee the Group's consolidation and related reporting requirements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. The SRM will collaborate closely with the Finance and FP&A teams to p...
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