Key Responsibilities:
Position: Bookkeeper
1. Full bookkeeping function to balance sheet
Issuing customer invoices
Processing supplier invoices
Processing banking entries
Monthly and annual journal entries and recons (customers, suppliers, cash books, payroll, depreciation, loans/installment sale agreements, accruals, etc)
Preparation of monthly and annual reports
Preparation of VAT calculations, recons and submission
2. Preparation of Annual Financial Statements
Preparation of working paper files incl all related recons/journals
3. Income tax
Provisional and annual income tax calculations for individuals, trusts and companies
Submission of related returns via E-filing
Requirements:
Diploma
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar position with an accounting firm
Knowledge:
Proficiency in MS office software (Excel, Word, etc)
Proficiency in Sage Accounting, Pastel , Quickbooks and SARS e-filing
Computer literacy
Accounting practices
Skills:
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Written and verbal communication skills (English)
Ability to work quickly and accurately
Excellent time management
Ability to work under pressure
Problem solving
Analytical