Certified Accountant / Bookkeeper / Auditing- Benoni

SUMMARY:
Certified Accountant / Bookkeeper / Auditing - Benoni

POSITION INFO:

Certified Bookkeeper / Accountant / Auditing - Benoni

Role Purpose:

To provide accurate and compliant auditing, bookkeeping, accounting, and tax services for a portfolio of clients, ensuring timely financial reporting and adherence to South African statutory and SARS requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Accounting & Bookkeeping:

- Draft and prepare full sets of financial statements.

- Capture and reconcile Trial Balances accurately.

- Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual bookkeeping functions.

- Maintain accurate general ledger, debtor, creditor, and bank reconciliations.

Taxation & Compliance:

- Prepare and submit tax returns via SARS eFiling.

- Manage SARS registrations, submissions, and correspondence.

- Ensure compliance with statutory deadlines.

Client Support:

- Liaise with clients and provide accounting and tax-related guidance.

Minimum Requirements:

Qualifications:

- Diploma or Certificate in Accounting / Auditing or Bookkeeping.

Systems & Software:

- Use Pastel, Sage Online, and Xero accounting software.

- Maintain accurate electronic financial records.

- Minimum 8 years’ experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role.

- Proven experience drafting financial statements and managing Trial Balances.

- Strong knowledge of South African tax systems and SARS processes.

- Valid driver’s licence and own reliable vehicle.

Salary: Negotiable