About Us:
We provide outsourced bookkeeping, accounting, payroll, tax and other compliance-related services to small and medium-sized businesses, locally and internationally. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, tailored solutions to our clients.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly qualified accountant to manage a portfolio of our existing clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for client onboarding; clients and team liaison; oversight of experienced bookkeepers; financial health reviews and reconciliations; financial statements and reports; income and provisional taxes; and other compliance related matters. This is a remote working opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Liaise with clients to understand their financial needs and provide tailored accounting solutions.
- Onboard new clients and streamline processes for existing clients.
- Collaborate with a team of experienced bookkeepers, reviewing and ensuring the quality of their work.
- Conduct periodic financial health reviews and trial balance reconciliations.
- Prepare customized management report packs.
- Prepare budgets, cashflows and other reports.
- Draft annual financial statements in accordance with the requirements of the South African Companies Act and related working papers.
- Prepare and file income tax and provisional tax calculations with SARS.
- Maintain accurate and organized records of tasks, documents, and schedules.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- SAIPA, SAIBA or SAICA - AGA(SA) member.
- Proficiency in using Xero, HubDoc, Dext, SimplePay, Draftworx, and eFiling.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Tech-savvy with the ability to quickly learn new tools and technologies.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and clients in various time zones and geographical locations.
- Self-disciplined with excellent time management skills, able to set and meet deadlines.
- Highly organized, capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Self-motivated and productive without the need for a traditional office environment.
- Must have atleast 3 years’ experience in this field.
Benefits:
- Work remotely from anywhere within South Africa.
- Flexible working hours.
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team.
- Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are a good fit for this role.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 21 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
We look forward to welcoming a new member to our DoughGetters Accounting team!
Please note this is a fixed term contract of 12 months with the possibility of permanent employment thereafter.
Job Type: Temp to perm
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: R20 000,00 - R25 000,00 per month
Experience:
- Accounting: 3 years (Required)
