Independent Reviewer
(REMOTE POSITION)
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Perform independent reviews and attend to all related administration requirements
- Gather client information
- Process and reconcile annual transactions from source documents
- Processing of accounting records onto a computerised accounting system, resulting in an accurate and complete set of books
- Provide accounting assistance and pass adjusting journal entries to take accounting records to financial statement level
- Draft financial statements using DraftWorx
- Prepare working paper files
- Resolve review queries from Partner and do final entries as per Partner’s finalization
- Calculate and account for income tax and deferred tax
- Prepare tax computations for individuals, trusts, close corporations, and companies
Requirements:
- B.Com Accounting or similar tertiary qualification – preferred (candidates currently studying who have work experience will be considered)
- Minimum of 5 years similar working experience in an accounting practice – familiar with all job functions as outlined above, with AFS and Independent Review experience (required)
- Experience in cloud accounting programmes – e.g. Xero, DraftWorx, Sage Online, etc.
- Understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (preferably) and International Financial Reporting Standards for Small and Medium-sized Entities (required)
- Must be fully computer literate and comfortable with online communication, storage and co-working systems (Zoom; Teams; Outlook; Dropbox etc).
- Ability to operate independently with limited technical guidance
- Must have strong time-management and organisational skills to manage multiple client accounts simultaneously and keep track of all assigned clients’ deadlines and upcoming tasks
- Must have a suitable home-office environment for a full-time remote position, with excellent work ethic and communication skills to enable efficient remote working.