Remote Qualified Accountant

Timepers

5d•Remote

About The Position

Our client in the Western Cape area requires a professional self-managed certified accountant who is willing to grow their career managing their diverse portfolio of various clients. Afrikaans & English essential.

Requirements

SAIPA registered
Relevant Accounting qualification – post articles advantageous
Experienced tax and accounting experience in an accounting or audit firm
Strong written and verbal communication in English and Afrikaans
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Accounting software – Xero / Caseware / Quickbooks
Confident in client interaction and third-party communication
Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills
Essential to be a target driven reliable independent self-starter

Nice To Haves

post articles advantageous

Responsibilities

Report directly to the Head Accountant, providing accurate financial and tax support.
Build and maintain strong client relationships by communicating tax obligations, compliance requirements and key deadlines
Process and maintain accounting records for a portfolio of company entities
Prepare, review and submit tax calculations and statutory tax returns, ensuring full compliance
Compile monthly management accounts and annual financial statements
Prepare financial reports, reconciliations and supporting working papers for review and audit purposes
Manage the submission of tax returns, VAT returns, reconciliations and other statutory documentation
Respond to client queries relating to taxation, bookkeeping, financial statements and general accounting matters
Administer income tax, provisional tax, VAT and payroll tax requirements, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Liaise directly with SARS to resolve queries, objections, disputes and compliance matters
Support the achievement of this Boutique company's objectives by contributing to client service excellence and revenue growth