PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANT

A dynamic and growing firm of accountants in Johannesburg is looking for a competent and responsible accounting and tax department assistant. The successful candidate should have some theoretical and practical knowledge of accounting, management reporting, and the Income Tax Act and Tax Administration Act. A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role and knowledge of SARS E-filing would be beneficial.

Qualifications:

B. Com (Accounting) or relevant qualification
Theoretical and practical knowledge of accounting, management reporting, and the Income Tax Act and Tax Administration Act
Good working tax knowledge

Duties & Responsibilities:

Preparation of financial statements for mainly small CC’s and Companies
Working on accounting software
Managing the workflow for monthly accounting clients
Processing VAT returns and submissions
Handling potential tax reviews

Requirements:

Good proficiency with Excel, Word, and Outlook
Excellent problem-solving and out-of-the-box thinking
Good practical knowledge and a willingness to get hands-on
Ability to recognize when a particular path of actions will no longer reach the desired outcome and change the approach
Self-starter who can complete tasks but will ask for clarity when required
Good time management and administrative skills; must be highly organized
Good communication skills
An entrepreneurial hunger for growth
A willingness to go the extra mile

Skills & Attributes:

Attention to detail is crucial
Excellent interpersonal (verbal and written) skills
Time management skills essential – able to plan, prioritize, and organize
Able to work under pressure and deadline-driven
Team player but able to work independently
Friendly and professional manner
Confidence in working with people at all levels in a company
Comfortable with change

Ability to commute/relocate:

Bloemfontein, Free State: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R8000.00 - R18000.00 per month

Experience:

Accounting work: 5 years (Preferred)

Application Deadline: 2025/01/12

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