Job Summary
Job Description:
The successful candidate will gain hands‑on exposure to a broad range of accounting and tax duties, including assisting with the preparation and submission of income tax and provisional tax returns, processing and reconciling PAYE, payroll, and other statutory submissions, and supporting the preparation of management reports for a portfolio of clients. The role will involve assisting with VAT calculations and submissions, capturing and processing financial transactions, and performing bank, creditor, and debtor reconciliations while maintaining accurate accounting records and supporting documentation. In addition, the candidate will liaise with clients to obtain information and resolve queries, assist with managing compliance deadlines to ensure regulatory requirements are met, support senior accountants with ad hoc accounting and tax‑related tasks, and build strong professional relationships through clear, effective, and professional communication with clients at various levels.
Skills & Experience:
Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
A genuine interest in accounting, tax, and professional services
Willingness to learn and develop technical accounting skills
Good time‑management skills and the ability to work to deadlines
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the confidence to interact with clients at various levels
Professional attitude and strong work ethic
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Proficiency in MS Excel and basic computer literacy
Minimum 0-1 year experience
Qualification:
Completed Accounting Degree
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