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Accountant - Aus Experience - Western Cape, Cape Town

Employer
The Legends Agency
Location
Cape Town Region Cape Town, Western Cape Western Cape, South Africa
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jan 10, 2025
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Job Role
Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Are you a detail-oriented and skilled accountant with a passion for delivering excellence? We are seeking an experienced accountant with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience and a strong understanding of Australian taxation to join our dynamic team.

About the Role:
As an Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with Australian tax regulations, and providing strategic financial advice. You will work closely with a collaborative team to support a growing portfolio of clients and projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and lodge tax returns for individuals, businesses, and trusts in compliance with Australian tax laws.
  • Oversee BAS, GST, and payroll tax reporting.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and prepare financial statements.
  • Provide expert advice on tax planning, compliance, and risk management.
  • Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless financial operations.

About You:
  • Qualifications: Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or CA certification is highly regarded.
  • Experience: At least 5 years of accounting experience with a focus on Australian tax.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Xero, MYOB) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Knowledge: Strong understanding of Australian tax laws, BAS, GST, and payroll compliance.
  • Attributes: Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively.
  • Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills to liaise with clients and team members.

Desired Skills:
  • Accounting
  • Australian Tax
  • Accounting Support
  • Tax
  • BAS
  • GST
  • Payroll
  • Financial Statements
  • Records Management
  • Budgeting
  • Forecasting

Desired Work Experience:
  • 5 to 10 years

Desired Qualification Level:
  • Degree

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