Job for Junior Accountant in Howick Feb 2024
Junior Accountant Vacancy in Howick 2024
| Remuneration: | Negotiable depending on experience |
| Location: | Howick |
| Education level: | Diploma |
| Job level: | Junior/Mid |
Job description
Duties and/ or tasks:
- Preparation and submission of SARS statutory returns eg EMP 201 and 501, VAT returns
- Monthly processing of vouchers and bank statements to Quickbooks and Pastel
- Calculation of PAYE for various clients
- Preparation of annual financial statements for business entities and trusts (compilation engagements and independent review engagements)
- More complex tax computations for individuals, trusts and business entities
- Business consulting eg cash flows, systems analysis and review, factual findings
- Needs to account for every 15 minutes of the working day in a diary
Company Description
The Harvard House Group is an independent financial services group, based in Howick in KwaZulu-Natal, providing a comprehensive range of financial solutions to clients.
Requirements
- Planning and organising
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
- Adaptable and flexible
- Intermediate knowledge of Excel and Word, Pastel and Quickbooks
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Can work within budgets
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, dealing with partners, managers, staff, clients and investment houses, etc.
- Knowledge of Auditmate software would be an advantage.
Personal Skills/Attributes
- Reliable
- Must take initiative and take responsibility for own work and can
- Of sober habits
- A team player is essential
- Someone that can work on their own and does not need constant supervision
- Integrity, confidentiality, professionalism are essential traits.
- A calm personality that will function in an open plan and multi-cultural office environment i.e. be aware of and considerate to others