Job Description

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity on the South Coast in Durban?  Do you have what it takes to fulfill this role?  Please apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Prepare annual financial statements for companies, cc's, sole props, partnerships and trusts 
• Verify accuracy and timeous completion of annual financial statements for audit requirements
• Assist with compiling audit pack sent to auditors prior to start of audit 
• Update AFS with auditors comments as per auditors, partners, client requests, distribute timeously to auditors for sign off 
• Stay abreast of latest changes in IFRS for SME's and relevant impact on financial reporting 
• Capture, process, allocate and validate financial transactions, ensure it is complete and accurate with final year end adjustments 
• Resolve general ledger recon queries, liaising with stakeholders to resolve queries and action desired outcomes 
• Manage and train a small team and portfolio of clients 

Ad hoc duties 

• Prepare and oversee complete advanced tax computations for companies, cc's, trusts and individuals 
• Prepare and oversee complete tax returns for companies, cc's, trusts and individuals 
• Assist with projects, reviews and audits of clients 
• Act as client liasion for your portfolio 
• Plan and complete work for the year, meet deadlines 
• Work together with all role players in the business 

Requirements:

• Minimum of completed SAICA traineeship or similar 
• Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in preparing financial statements in line with financial reporting standards 
• Ubderstanding of international financial reporting standards and IFRS for SME's 
• MSOffice proficient with strong Caseware / Caseview 
• Must be a good team player, who is able to work well with limited supervision
• Excellent communication skills 
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Valid drivers license and own vehicle

Please note that if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of your application, please consider it as unsuccessful for this particular role. Please do though continue to follow us online and apply for suitable opportunities.