Financial Accountant / Consultant

Our client, based in Johannesburg, is seeking to hire a Financial Accountant / Consultant.

Location : Johannesburg & Pretoria & Client-Based.

This role requires expertise in VAT, payroll, data capture, debtors and creditors management, and month-end processes, as well as drafting of AFS. Candidate will be required to travel locally (Johannesburg and / or Pretoria) to work on client engagements on-site.

Responsibilities

• Data Capture : Accurately capture and record financial data from various sources (bank transactions, supplier invoices, etc)
• Reconciliation : Bank and supplier reconciliations
• VAT Management : Prepare and submit VAT returns for clients, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
• Payroll Processing : Manage payroll operations for clients, including calculating salaries and deductions, and ensuring timely payments.
• Debtors and Creditors Management : Monitor and manage accounts receivable and payable, ensuring timely collections and payments.
• Month-End Work : Perform month-end closing activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and preparing financial statements.
• Client Liaison : Maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs, and providing tailored accounting solutions.
• Process Improvement : Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and implement best practices.
• Drafting of AFS : Full IFRS & IFRS for SME, Comfortable with roll-forward processes and knows how to do quality self-review, must have excellent knowledge of IFRS.

Requirements

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