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Senior Accountant/Bookkeeper Jobs in South Africa at Somewhere
Title: Senior Accountant/Bookkeeper
Company: Somewhere
Location: South Africa
Job Title: Senior Accountant/Bookkeeper
Location: South Africa/PH
Type: Full-Time
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, Mountain Time
Experience Level: 3-5 Years
Salary: $1500-$2000USD monthly
Overview:
We’re seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our finance team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in financial reporting, tax compliance across multiple states, and a proactive approach to identifying discrepancies and trends. If you’re self-motivated, analytical, and eager to dive deep into financial data and state-specific regulations, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and review accounting reports, identifying outliers and trends
Conduct financial statement analysis to support business decisions
Reconcile accounts and investigate any discrepancies
Manage and file sales taxes across four different U.S. states
Research and apply state-specific tax regulations
Ensure accuracy and compliance in all financial records
Understand and apply accounting principles, including debits, credits, and T-accounts
Collaborate cross-functionally to improve financial processes and reporting
Stay updated on relevant regulatory changes and their business impact
Qualifications:
3-5 years of hands-on accounting experience
Strong understanding of financial statements and general ledger reconciliation
Experience managing multi-state sales tax filings
Proficiency in identifying and resolving discrepancies
Solid understanding of GAAP, debits, credits, and T-accounts
Detail-oriented with strong analytical and trend-identification skills
Self-starter with the ability to work independently and manage priorities
Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, Xero) is a plus
Someone Techy
Preferred Skills:
Previous experience in a multi-state regulatory environment
Strong communication and documentation skills
Ability to adapt to changing regulatory requirements
