Qualified Senior Accountant - Business Services

Recruiter:

Gold City Offshoring (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

2816684134

Date posted:

Friday, January 17, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

About the role

Our client, a top mid-tier UK firm, is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their Business Services team in South Africa. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of clients and advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you’re a driven, detail-oriented professional ready to take on new challenges, this is the perfect role for you!

Location: Hybrid role based at our Johannesburg Office (Rivonia).

Contract: 12-month contract, renewable annually.

What will the role entail?

Accounts Preparation: Dedicate up to 50% of your time to year-end accounts and 50% to management accounts, ensuring accurate draft accounts with minimal outstanding queries.
Tax Computations: Prepare draft tax computations, with the finalization and submission handled by the dedicated Tax department.
Client Portfolio Management: Work with small and medium-sized privately owned limited companies, LLPs, partnerships, and sole traders, handling a variety of client records from basic prime books to computerized accounting packages.
Supervision and Training: Provide guidance and support to junior staff, fostering a collaborative and productive team environment.
VAT Returns: Prepare and submit VAT returns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
Management Accounts: Prepare management accounts, offering clients insightful financial analysis and reporting.
Ad Hoc Assignments: Participate in specialist assignments as they arise, expanding your professional expertise.

Requirements

Professional Qualification: Must be fully qualified ACCA, CA(SA), or CIMA.
Experience: At least 3-5 years of experience in a similar role within an accounting practice/firm environment, working with various clients daily.
Technical Proficiency: Fully conversant with Sage and QuickBooks software.
Knowledge: Familiarity with Pro-Audit, CCH, and Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel.
Skills: Strong multitasking abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and effective time management to meet tight deadlines.
Dynamic Role: Balance technical accounting tasks with client interaction, ensuring a varied and engaging workload.

If you’re a qualified accountant with a passion for excellence and a desire to grow, apply now to become a key member of a prestigious UK firm’s Business Services team!

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