Job Summary
An opportunity has become available for an Annual Financial Statement Compiler to join the PKF Durban team, at our Durban South Office (48 Beechgate Crescent, Southgate Business Park, Moss Kolnik Drive, Umbogintwini).
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Annual write-up of accounting records
- Compilation Engagements in terms of ISR 4410
- Accounting Officer Engagements in terms of Close Corporations Act
- Ensuring that proper planning is performed before execution.
- Ensuring Standard Operating Procedures are always followed.
- Preparation of adjusting journals
- Communicating with clients and making engagement arrangements.
- Drafting AFS per IFRS and IFRS for SMEs
- Performing tax computations for Companies, Close Corporations and Trusts (including SBC's, special allowances (s12C, s12E, etc)
- Updating Manager and Partner on progress of engagements
- Assist other staff members where needed.
- Other adhoc tasks that may be in line with the position.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Detailed knowledge of Caseware Working papers
- Ability to work within a team and independently
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to communicate with internal and external clients
- Working knowledge of most commonly used accounting packages (for reporting purposes and ad-hoc processing)
REQUIREMENTS:
- Matric
- Completed BCom Accounting or related qualification
- Completed SAICA / SAIPA Articles
- 3-5 years experience in an Accounting Firm or similar organisation