Description:
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in preparing financial statements, managing accounts, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, while providing excellent client support.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare monthly and annual financial statements.
Process and reconcile general ledger, bank accounts, and control accounts.
Prepare and submit VAT, PAYE, and other statutory returns.
Assist with tax calculations and provisional tax submissions.
Manage accounts payable and receivable for clients.
Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.
Liaise with clients and respond to accounting-related queries.
Support audits and provide required schedules and reports.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and relevant legislation.
Assist with ad hoc accounting and administrative tasks as required.
Requirements:
Relevant accounting qualification (e.g., CTA, BCom Accounting) or equivalent.
Minimum of 3 to 5 years experience in a similar role within an accounting firm.
Strong understanding of accounting standards and statutory requirements.
Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office applications.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Strong communication and client service skills.