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Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Sagen Advisory • Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA
30+ days ago
Job description

Overview

An established and growing medium-sized audit and accounting firm is seeking to employ a Senior Accountant to join them at their Malmesbury office. This is an ideal opportunity for an adept and ambitious finance professional to join a practice with excellent growth potential. The firm also has branches in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town.

The firm is looking for a self-confident individual with a completed accounting degree, SAIPA/SAICA articles and preferably with supervisory experience. The candidate will work as part of a team but must also be willing to take initiative and capable of working independently.

This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who wants to progress in the firm to management and eventual ownership.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform high-level accounting duties.
  • Perform high-level tax compliance.
  • Preparation and Review of Management Accounts.
  • Preparing accounting work relating to annual financial statements.
  • Preparation and Review of financial statements in Caseware.
  • Compilations of Annual Financial Statements on CaseWare.
  • Writing up of more complex accounting records of clients.
  • Review monthly bookkeeping / VAT of SAIPA Trainees.
  • Preparation and Review of tax returns.
  • Reconcile Debtors and Creditors on a monthly basis.
  • Responsible for calculating VAT, PAYE and other necessary SARS requirements on a monthly basis.
  • Payroll and other monthly reviews
  • Manage, train, and supervise SAIPA staff to achieve set goals.
  • Provide daily assistance, guidance and training with regards to bookkeeping, related taxes and SARS submissions to SAIPA Trainees.
  • Reviewing work done by supervised staff before partner review, where applicable.
  • Ad hoc accounting and tax work
  • Client interaction and relations.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Professional Accountant PA(SA), Associate General Accountant AGA(SA) or CIMA designations preferred or working towards.
  • Degree in Accounting or similar.
  • Completed SAICA, SAIPA, ACCA, or CIMA articles.
  • Post articles experience will be a positive.
  • Supervisory experience will be a benefit.
  • Experience with CaseWare.

Remuneration

  • R360,000 to R480,000 pa CTC, negotiable on experience.

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Senior Accountant • Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA