About the position
Our client is seeking an experienced Accountant to join the Port Elizabeth team,
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· Managing bookkeepers, training and assisting in queries;
· Monitoring to ensure that requirements of bookkeepers are met;
· Authorizing expenditure after scrutinizing supporting documentation; (valid business expenses, VAT requirements);
· Releasing payments on electronic banking;
· Ensuring all salary related items, EMP’s, etc are completed by bookkeepers, and then second released;
· Reviewing management accounts after review of the bookkeeper files, and then sending management accounts to owners once reviewed, dealing with queries on management accounts;
· Prepare for and run training sessions for staff (bookkeepers) and clients where required;
· Checking the PAYE/VAT recons done by the bookkeepers. Authorizing these recons and ensuring bookkeepers capture on e-filing;
· Resolving queries with SARS and ensuring SARS communications are picked up by bookkeepers and addressed;
Requirements· Grade 12
· Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
· Professional certifications such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) are preferred.
· Proven experience working as an Accountant or in a similar financial role.
· Solid knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and standards.
· Proficiency in using financial software and tools, such as ERP systems and spreadsheet applications.
Desired Skills:
- Grade 12
- Finance qualification
- Min 3 yrs exp
Desired Qualification Level:
- Degree
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