Accountant at CLS Human Capital Specialists

Introduction

• A financial accounting firm based in Pretoria East is seeking a qualified Accountant (SAIPA/ SAICA) to join their team. Responsible for preparing financial reports, performing account reconciliations, maintaining the general ledger, preparing tax returns, assisting with audit preparations, and performing other accounting duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum education (essential):
• B.Com Accounting Degree (SAIPA/SAICA)

Minimum education (desirable):

• Honours Degree in Accounting
• Minimum applicable experience (years):
• Completed Articles
• 1- 2 post article experience is beneficial

Required nature of experience:

• Full bookkeeping experience up to trial balance (Including debtors management, creditors management, general ledger)
• Commercial experience
• Tax compliance
• Statutory compliance
• Financial Reporting
• Compile of financial statements
• Month end procedure management
• Team management
• Beneficial if articles were completed at an accounting firm
• Proficiency with QuickBooks, Sage One or any cloud-based software would be advantageous
• Experience with SARS e-filling would be beneficial
• Strong accounting background rather than auditing

Skills and Knowledge (essential):

• Accounting Software (ie Pastel / Xero/ Sage Business Online)
• Microsoft Excel advance
• SARS efiling
• Risk Assessment
• Measurement Analysis and Interpretation
• Ratio Analysis
• CIPC
• Compile financial statements on Draftworx and CaseWare
• Maintain fixed asset register