Chartered Accountant - Intermediate level

 

Recruiter:

MECS Africa

Job Ref:

JHB008402/LB

Date posted:

Sunday, February 28, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Neg


SUMMARY:
My client in the tax services industry is seeking a Chartered Accountant with a minimum of 5 years experience and a Diploma/Degree and Drivers licence. This position can be based in the JHB office or the George office, Western Cape.

POSITION INFO:

Client Annual Financial Statements:

  • Liaise with clients to obtain information and supporting documents in order to compile Annual Financial Statements (AFS). 
  • Compile Annual Financial Statements of clients and do the working papers of the AFS as per GAAP requirements and per company protocol.
  • Present all AFS as per protocol and per legal requirements for review by Senior Accountant.
  • Prepare the Income Tax Returns and calculations for review.
  • Meet all required deadlines.

Client VAT and Accounting services:

  • Liaise with clients regarding VAT information and monthly accounting assistance required.
  • Prepare VAT summaries and VAT returns as well as monthly reports for clients where applicable.
  • Assist clients in a timely and professional manner at all times.
  • Meet all required deadlines.

Assist in review of internal companies’ accounting :

  • Review VAT every month after VAT is compiled by accounting assistant and send to Senior Accountant for final review.
  • Submit VAT returns where applicable and ensure all supporting documents are filed.
  • Assist in the review of cash flow sent to Management weekly.
  • Assist in the review of account allocations on Pastel and bank reconciliations.
  • Meet all required deadlines.

Prepare Annual Financial Statements for internal companies:

  • Assist in the preparation of Internal Companies’ AFS, Income Tax Returns and Provisional Tax submissions.
  • Report any inconsistencies immediately.
  • Meet all required deadlines.

Follow up of outstanding debtors:

  • Assist in the follow up of outstanding debtors which is problematic and where assistance is required.
  • Report any conflicts immediately.

SARS queries and registrations:

  • Manage individual tax and VAT registrations with SARS after registration with SAIT as a Tax Practitioner.

General:

  • Assist staff and management should any accounting queries arise or any research be needed.
  • Assist in the up-keep of the Website.
  • Stay up to date with any changes to Tax and Vat regulations and changes that might be applicable to us as company or to our clients.

Leave cover:

  • Take position of acting Senior Accountant and/or Accounting Clerk when these individuals are on leave.


 

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