Description:
Our client is hiring a Trainee Accountant will form part of a dynamic team providing accounting, tax, and general advisory services to a client portfolio. The role involves assisting managers with accounting and regulatory requirements while building strong client relationships to exceed service delivery expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Accounting
Process transactions from source documents into Xero Perform general ledger reconciliations and prepare trial balances Prepare and maintain fixed asset registers Perform tax and deferred tax computations Assist with ad-hoc accounting tasksVAT Submissions
Prepare VAT returns and reconciliations for review Submit returns and notify clients of payment requirements Follow up with clients to ensure payments are madeFinancial Statements
Compile annual financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standardsGeneral Administration
Monitor work-in-progress for client portfolios Attend to queries from SARS and clientsCandidate Requirements
Qualifications
Completed Matric with Accounting and Mathematics (university exemption), and Enrolled in a BCom degree or equivalent accounting qualification with the intention of completing SAIPA articles, or Completed BCom degree or equivalent and ready to commence SAIPA articlesOther Requirements
Proficient in Afrikaans and English Proficient in Microsoft Office Experience with Xero (advantageous)
16 Jan 2026;
from:
gumtree.co.za