Accounting and Tax Specialist



  • Full Time
  • Rustenburg, North West, South Africa

Gov Worker



As an Accounting and Tax Specialist, you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing financial statements, managing general ledger accounts, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. Your expertise will be crucial in providing valuable insights to management and enhancing our financial processes.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Preparing and reviewing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  • Managing and reconciling general ledger accounts, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
  • Performing financial analysis and providing recommendations to management.
  • Ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations, including filing tax returns and preparing tax-related reports.
  • Collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Identifying and implementing process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.

Minimum Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in accounting and/or tax preparation.
  • Professional certification in accounting (CPA, CMA, or equivalent).
  • Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and tax laws and regulations.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

Key Skills and Attributes

We are looking for candidates who possess:

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent time management and prioritization skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in accounting software, including QuickBooks and Excel.
  • Strong understanding of financial planning and budgeting principles.

Working Environment and Conditions

This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package. You will work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment alongside a team of experienced professionals.

Duties

Your duties will include:

  • Preparing and reviewing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  • Managing and reconciling general ledger accounts, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
  • Performing financial analysis and providing recommendations to management.
  • Ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations, including filing tax returns and preparing tax-related reports.
  • Collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Identifying and implementing process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
  • Access to the latest accounting software and technology.
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options.
  • A comprehensive employee benefits package, including medical aid, retirement savings, and more.

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