Accountant

Job title: Accountant

Company: Placement Point

Job description: A well established company based in Morningside is seeking a Accountant.Duties:

• Maintain payroll processing and accounting systems to ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions including salaries, benefits, taxes, and other deductions.
• Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll updates including new hires, terminations and other changes to payroll.
• Prepare and maintain accurate records and reports of payroll transactions.
• Ensure compliance with payroll laws and best practices across all jurisdictions in which the group operates.
• Co-ordinate third-party payroll service providers across multiple international jurisdictions.
• Maintenance and management of HR, employment and other HR related agreements, contracts etc
• Prepare and analyse payroll budgets and forecasts.
• Leave management Manage leave, monitor paid and unpaid leave.
• Resolve adhoc payroll queries.
• Staff incentive schemes:
• Bookkeeping for schemes
• Drawdowns and distributions to beneficiaries
• Preparation of monthly management accounts and annual financial statements (in terms of IFRS)
• Income tax preparation,
• Annual beneficiary reporting and tax reporting
• Management of annual audits
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Will need to have an understanding of Forex
• Manage accounts for 30 Entities.
• Will be handling tax , but not submitting to SARS.

·Requirements:

• Matric (Grade 12)
• Accounting and bookkeeping experience
• Minimum of 3 years experience in HR
• Proven experience as payroll accountant or equivalent
• Degree and qualification, suitable for the role
• SAIT Qualification (Advantageous)
• SAIPA / SAICA Articled Background (Advantageous)

Competencies:

• Excellent knowledge of employment legislation and regulations
• Thorough knowledge of human resource management principles and best practices
• Maturity in relation to understanding absolute confidentiality of personal and private information.
• Excellent organizational skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Diligent and firm with high ethical standards
• Responsible
• Ethical

Computer Literacy:

• MS Office (Outlook , Excel)
• Inhouse software

Expected salary: R35000 – 40000 per month

Location: Sandton, Johannesburg

Job date: Fri, 29 Mar 2024 23:01:04 GMT

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