Financial Assistant

About the position

My client is seeking a Financial Assistant to assist with day-to-day administration for finance department. This position is based in Durbanville. Must have own car and bilingual in English/ Afrikaans.

• Diploma /Bachelor's/ N6


• Knowledge of relevant computer programs such as Xero, Payroll packages and Microsoft Excel


• Basic accounting knowledge


• Bilingual in English / Afrikaans


• Attention to detail.


• Strong analytical and numerical skills

 


Skills:

• Tax


• Accounting


• Excel


• Finance

• Monthly processing


• Requesting client information for tax deadlines


• SARS appointments and queries


• Submission of tax returns


• Provisional tax calculations and submissions


• Personal income tax calculations and submissions


• Assistance with day-to-day administration for finance department


• Filing/Scanning


• Drafting of letters


• Summarising of client information on Excel


• Follow up with clients regarding information requests


• Booking SARS appointments, filling out forms and accompanying clients to SARS

Desired Skills:

• Time Management
• Critical Thinking
• Spreadsheet software
• Judgment and Decision Making
• Active Listening
• Tax preparation software
• Accounting Software