Client Accountant

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg Metropolitan Area, South Africa Tuffias Sandberg Full time R450 000 - R600 000 per year

VACANCY – Client Accountant – Client Services (SAIPA)

Job Title: Client Accountant

Company Overview:
At Tuffias Sandberg, we hold a reputable position and are a respected firm in the auditing and financial advisory field, dedicated to delivering unparalleled excellence in professional services. With a legacy spanning over 90 years, our firm has set the benchmark for integrity, innovation, and client-focused solutions in the industry.

Position Overview:
As a Client Accountant, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing and maintaining client accounting and payroll records. Primary responsibilities revolve around
compilations and Independent Reviews
for various entities like Companies, Trusts, Close Corporations, etc. as well as drafting financial statements, adhering to IFRS for SMEs and Basic Accounting Principles. Further duties will be to assist clients with SARS-related matters, payroll, and addressing accounting queries while fostering strong client relationships through effective communication.

Main Responsibilities:

Compilations and Independent Reviews:

  • Perform Compilations and Independent Reviews for various entities like Companies, Trusts, Close Corporations, etc.
  • Draft financial statements adhering to IFRS for SMEs and Basic Accounting principles.

Key Responsibilities:

Monthly Accounting and Payroll Management:

  • Compile and maintain accurate monthly accounting records, including reconciliations for debtors, creditors, VAT, payroll, and bank.
  • Ensure completeness by supporting payroll changes with necessary documentation like contracts, bonus letters, and authorized correspondences.
  • Assist clients across industries with VAT, payroll, and basic accounting queries and submissions.
  • Prepare and submit Workman's Compensation and UIF via uFiling.
  • Handle VAT and payroll tax submissions, addressing SARS queries and audits promptly.
  • Follow up on VAT, PAYE, SDL, UIF payments, and address penalties or interest when necessary.

Client Engagement:

  • Cultivate strong client relationships through efficient communication.
  • Provide expert advice and solutions for SARS and accounting-related queries.
  • Deliver exceptional client service, resolving issues promptly and effectively.
  • Offer regular management report updates to clients.

Requirements:

  • BCom Accounting, CIMA, BCom Accounting Honours
  • SAIPA articles completed
  • Experience:
    3-5 years in client accounting including SAIPA articles
  • Software Proficiency:
    Pastel Partner, Sage Online, Pastel Partner Payroll, CaseWare Working Papers, Microsoft Office suite.

Skills and Attributes:

  • Multitasking ability.
  • Organizational skills.
  • Personable demeanor.
  • Deadline-driven mindset.
  • Strong team player.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Self-sufficiency and professionalism.
  • Solution-oriented and logical thinking.

Email:

Documents required: CV, ID, Matric Certificate, copies of Degrees or Certificate,

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