Overview
Intermediate Accountant Jobs in City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa at BDO South Africa
Location: City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
PrimaryPurposeof the Job
Processing of data to trial balance level and preparation of annual financial statements. Processing and computing of VAT and providing clients with monthly management reports. Providetraining and developmentto intermediate and junior bookkeepers. Have the ability to maintain and manage a full client portfolio and ensure all compliance needs of the clients are met.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Preparation of annual financial statements in compliance with standards and monthly management accounts.
Preparation of accurate working papers and reconciliations to support the annual financial statements and monthly management accounts.
Timeous submission of monthly VAT returns and management accounts.
Explains various accounting terminology and processes to clients.
Assist clients with accounting procedures and policies.
Acts as the liaison between client and managers.
Plans, organises and leads work of self and subordinates.
Improves margins through efficiency and grows client portfolio.
Actively promotes Xero to clients and provides Xero support as and when required.
Lead the Caseware system.
Mentors and provides feedback to team and junior accountants.
Qualifications,Recognitionof Prior Learning, Work Experience, and Knowledge
Qualifications/Recognitionof Prior Learning equivalent
Grade 12
Bcom Accounting
Completion of SAIPA Articles
Work Experience
4 to 5 years in bookkeeping/accounting.
Preparation of AFS in Caseware.
Knowledge
Maintain Xero certification.
Competencies:
Technical & Behavioural
Technical Competencies
Analytical skills.
Collecting, storing and processing information.
Critical Thinkingskills.
Proficient in Excel.
Behavioural Competencies
Ability to handle and manage stress.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Customer service skills.
Problem SolvingSkills.
Excellent planning and organisational skills.
Adaptable.
BDO Core Competencies
Relationships andCollaboration.
Exceptional Client Service.
Business Growth.
Engaging people.
Leadership.
Quality, Risk management and Operational performance.
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Title: Intermediate Accountant
Company: BDO South Africa
Location: City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa
Category: Accounting, Finance & Banking
