Now Hiring ! Senior Accountant Cape Town
Overview: Responsible for overseeing all client accounting and statutory filings and reporting in respect of South African client base.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing and submitting income tax returns for client companies and individuals
- Preparing and submitting annual financial statements for client companies
- Reviewing and submitting VAT returns for client companies
- Assisting client companies and individuals with day-to-day accounting and tax queries
- Liaising and overseeing the bookkeeping team responsible for processing client transactions
- Managing the bookkeeping team in the Cape Town branch
- Assisting Head Office with the preparation of monthly management accounts for the branch
- Preparing and submitting annual returns for the branch to local authorities
- Acting as the registered tax practitioner for the branch as required by the South African authorities
- Liaising with third party tax experts in relation to client queries as required
- Assisting client companies with their dealings in respect of payments which are subject to exchange controls
Start date: No later than 1st October 2017
References: 2 required, one of which must be from previous employer
Qualifications: Ideally Chartered Certified Accountant or equivalent
Experience: Would suit newly qualified accountant
Skills: Familiarity with Sage accounting software would be an advantage but not required as training will be given. Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word skills essential.
If you would like to apply for this position please email your cv to info@trasa.co.za