Junior Accountant(FN 64) at Werkie

Key Responsibilities:

• Record keeping of accounting transactions.
• Monthly financial analysis and reporting.
• Balance sheet reconciliations.
• Calculation and submission of VAT, Income Tax, Securities Transfer Tax and Dividends Withholding Tax.
• Monthly EMP201 submissions and SARS correspondence.
• Monthly provisions, salary journals, and general journals.
• Approve daily payments on the bank.
• Reconcile inter-group loan accounts.
• Monitor weekly group cash position.
• Compile related parties schedules on a monthly basis.
• Assist with internal and external audit processes.
• Compile working papers and financial statements.
• Prepare annual XBRL reports.
• Bi-annual IRP5 submissions.
• Perform general accounting and bank administration.
• Support management with ad hoc financial tasks.

Job Requirements:

• BCom Accounting qualification or currently studying towards a BCom Accounting degree will be advantageous.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an accounting environment.
• Minimum of 2 years’ in the following:
• payroll environment.
• compiling financial statements.
• calculating and submitting VAT and Income Tax.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Computer literate with strong knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing environments and work processes.
• High level of ownership and responsibility.

Key Characteristics:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Professional integrity and accountability.