Vacancies at Moore South Africa

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications and Experience

• BCom Accounting or BCom Honours.
• Completed SAICA/AGA(SA) or SAIPA training contract.
• Registered PA(SA) or AGA(SA).
• Minimum 3 years’ post-articles experience, in independent reviews and AFS compilation.

Duties and Responsibilities

Financial Accounting and Reporting

• Prepare accounting records and financial statements for various entities (including trusts, companies, close corporations).
• Compile Annual Financial Statements in accordance with IFRS for SMEs.
• Manage the bookkeeping function, including capturing from source documents.
• Prepare monthly management accounts, budgets, and cash flow projections.
• Complete financial transaction reconciliations and ensure accuracy of ledgers.

Independent Reviews and Compilations

• Perform Independent Review engagements (ISRE 2400) for various client entities.
• Conduct Compilation engagements (ISRS 4410), with a particular focus on trusts.
• Ensure engagements meet professional and regulatory standards.
• Maintain quality control and complete documentation within required timelines.

Taxation and Compliance

• Perform tax computations for individuals, companies, close corporations, and trusts.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax legislation and SARS processes.

Client Relationship Management

• Act as primary point of contact for a portfolio of clients.
• Respond to and resolve client queries efficiently and professionally.
• Communicate regularly with clients regarding their compliance, accounting, and tax matters.
• Attend meetings with clients to review financial statements and tax matters.

Team Leadership and Collaboration

• Support junior team members with technical guidance and mentoring.
• Oversee and review work performed by junior staff to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Collaborate with colleagues across departments for seamless client service delivery.
• Support firm initiatives including internal projects, training, and knowledge-sharing.

Systems and Technology

• Use and maintain proficiency in:
• CaseWare for financial statement preparation
• Greatsoft for tax administration
• Pastel, SAGE and Xero for accounting
• SARS eFiling for compliance processes.

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Minimum Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Detailed knowledge of Accounting to Balance Sheet, including reconciliations
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, Xero, and CaseWare
• Good understanding of VAT and Tax principles
• Perform assignments from start to finish and take full responsibility for completion
• Annual Financial Statements preparation, experience with different entity types (companies, trusts, sole proprietors, etc.) (IRFS for SMEs)
• Financial analysis: Ability to interpret financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
• South African Revenue Service (SARS) systems. Familiarity with eFiling and other SARS platforms.

Qualifications and Experience:

• BCom or Honours Degree (Accounting or Financial Accounting)
• SAIPA training contract completed
• Registered or eligible to register as a PA(SA)
• 2 - 4 years post articles experience in a similar role

Duties and Responsibilities

Main areas of focus will include:

• Provide accounting services to Moore clients
• Ensure clients' accounting records are accurately maintained and all compliance is met
• Prepare management accounts, conducting financial analysis and providing insights
• Prepare and analyse Annual Financial Statements of various entity types
• Tax Planning and Compliance for various entity types
• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients, addressing queries, explaining financial reports, and ensuring timely communication.
• Correspond with South African Revenue Services regarding queries, verifications and audits
• Liaise with internal divisions and/or external auditors and regulatory bodies