Account Manager Job Description
We are seeking an Account Manager to process accounting records accurately onto a computerized system, prepare annual financial statements, calculate taxation, complete statutory returns, and provide client liaison. Additionally, you will supervise and train junior and intermediate accountants.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Supervise processing of client information
- Perform bank reconciliations and cash control
- Maintain fixed asset register and handle general journals
- Process journal entries and analyze trial balance
- Produce draft financials and working paper files
- Prepare notes to financial statements and formulate accounting policies
- Calculate tax liabilities and conduct tax planning
- Perform vouching tests during audits and reconcile VAT
- Complete statutory returns and manage client liaisons
- Review monthly files and perform administrative duties
- Provide training and ensure compliance with firm policies
Work Complexity
Complex accounting tasks based on individual capabilitiesWork independently with review by Manager or DirectorDirection of Others
Supervise junior accountants and assist intermediates when neededDesired Experience & Qualification
Matric with Accounting at Higher GradeBCom degree or equivalent with Accounting III and taxationCompleted SAIPA or SAICA articles OR 6+ years of relevant experienceInterpersonal, communication, report writing, time management, problem-solving, organizational, and training presentation skillsStrong accounting, taxation, and auditing knowledgeDecisiveness, accuracy, prioritization, and ability to work under pressureSix years or more of relevant accounting experience.
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