SAIPA ACCOUNTANT

We currently hold a vacancy within a Firm of Accountants for a recently Qualified SAIPA Accountant.

Qualification: Completed BCom Accounting Financial Management Degree and SAIPA Articles

Experience Required during Articles or Post Article:

1. Accounting work:

• Processing of day to day transactions, bank entries, suppliers invoices and customer invoices
• Preparing the monthly / bi-monthly VAT returns and the submission of thereof. Maintaining VAT reconciliation between the VAT returns and the financial statements
• Preparing payrolls for various customers and checking that the statutory deductions (PAYE etc), are accurately maintained
• Posting of Payroll journals to the accounting records, submitting of PAYE returns to SARS
• Reconciling of various balance sheet accounts
• Analytical review of various accounts

2. Financial statements & Management accounts:

• Preparing management account and draft of financial statement at year end.

3. Taxation:

• Completing and submitting of annual tax returns;
• Ensure compliance of clients with SARS legislation.
• Provisional tax returns and calculations

Able to prepare financial statements in Caseware;

• Complete and submit company, trust and individual tax returns;
• To perform independent reviews on various entities;
• Knowledge of Excel (Advanced) and Word.
• Analytical reviews on entities financial transactions and results.

Knowledge to the following packages NB:

1. Xero
2. Pastel Partner
3. Pastel Payroll
4. CaseWare
5. Simple Pay