Description:
Medium sized growing company based in Kenilworth Cape Town is looking for an Accounts Manager/Accountant to manage a group of books for the logistics industry. Career growth Opportunities.The role requires the candidate to wear multiple hats in that:
It is client-facing, requiring the ability to engage, debate and work with and manage clients and their expectations
It requires the candidate to fully understand accounting principles and be able to perform clients monthly accounting work as well as prepare year-end Annual Financial Statements in Caseware
It requires the candidate to be highly conscientious, organized and efficient in terms of the administrative work that is also inherent in the role.
It requires the candidate to be analytically minded and be able to analyze a set of monthly accounts and provide feedback to management as well as to clients.
It requires the candidate to have sound knowledge of business principles and be able to communicate, advise and, at times, enforce such business principles
Responsibilities
Monthly invoicing for services rendered
Making payments on Standard Bank BOL for monthly expenses
Running payroll and ensuring all employees are paid
Monthly and bi-monthly PAYE and VAT submissions
Preparing monthly cashbooks
Producing monthly management accounts, reports, budget vs actuals etc and providing feedback to management on the analysis done.
Monthly Cashflow management and analyses
Other business admin incl. insurance claims handling and submissions, national bargaining council registrations,
Daily communication with clients via whatsapp
Fielding queries from clients and addressing them timeously
Travelling with the team to meetings with clients for face-to-face feedback on their business
Developing and teaching clients business acumen including sound business principles
Ensuring clients follow sound business principles.
Annual Responsibilities:
-Annual IRP5 submissions and recons
-Annual WCA submissions
- Annual Financial Statement Preparation
*Added bonus if candidate has a sound knowledge of taxation and is able to do income tax and provisional tax calculations and submissions. (No need to be a tax practitioner as candidate would be working under a registered tax practitioner)
Candidate to have requisite experience with:
Pastel
Caseware
Pastel Payroll
Excel and ability to work with data including pivot tables, vlookups etc
Other requirements:
BCom with Minimum SAIPA qualified otherwise demonstrable experience and track record in accounting
Ability to travel and spend a night away from home from time to time.
Ability to work daily from our
11 Apr 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za