Staff Solutions Recruitment • East london, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description
Main Purpose of The Position :
Processing of accounting records onto a computerized accounting system resulting in an accurate and complete set of books.
Completing of annual financial statements of CCs, trusts, sole proprietors and Body Corporates and working paper files.
Calculation of taxation owing by business and individuals. Completion of statutory returns e.g. PAYE, UIF, SDL, VAT, Workmans Compensation etc.
Completion of annual IRP5s and EMP501s. Liaising with clients directly. Supervise and train junior and intermediate accountants
Responsibilities :
Supervise and initiating the processing of client information cheques, receipts, sales invoices, purchase invoices
Perform bank reconciliations
Processing and reconciling of Petty Cash and cash control accounts
Keeping of a fixed asset register
General journals e.g. depreciation, provisions, interest salaries, stock, etc.
Process journal entries e.g. new instalment sale agreements, interest on borrowings, provisions, accruals of income and expenses, bad debts etc.
Foreign exchange transactions
Reconcile debtors and creditors statements.
Correct accounting treatment on disposal of assets (property, plant & equipment) and investments and the calculation of the taxation on capital gains / losses.
Analyse the resulting trial balance for mistakes / deviations and be able to discuss the results with the client.
Analytical review of AFS GP%, Inventory days, Creditors days, Debtors days
Ability to record books from insufficient records.
Produce a draft set of financials and a working paper file for sole proprietors, close corporations, trusts, partnerships, small business corporations, farmers and Body Corporates.
Prepare the notes to financial statements
Formulate accounting policies
Identifying provisions and contingent liabilities
Calculate the tax liability for sole proprietors, individuals, close corporations and trusts, small business corporations, farmers,
Body corporates and partnerships.
Calculate the taxation on lumpsum payments by retirement
Non-resident tax
Withholding Tax on companies
Calculation of PAYE / UIF / SDL levies and VAT.
Completion of statutory returns e.g. UIF / SDL / PAYE / VAT.
Liaise with client re payment of the above returns.
Preparations of payroll.
Issuing of IRP5s and IT3s and reconciliation to EMP501 at year end.
Reconciliations of input / output VAT to annual financial statements and monthly trial balances
Compiling and discussing with the client of monthly management accounts.
Recording and identifying short comings in internal controls
Accounting for Loans on Related Parties
Set-up of accounting systems for clients
Requirements
BCom degree or equivalent work experience
Completed articles (advantageous)
3-5 years working experience
Microsoft Office (Excel / Word)
Caseware (advantageous)
Vanilla Payroll (advantageous)
Pastel (advantageous)
Xero (advantageous)
Communication skills : Be able to converse in English / Afrikaans / Xhosa (advantageous)
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Senior Accountant • East london, South Africa
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