Family Office Client Accountant and Administrator

MGI Bass Gordon

South Africa
Permanent
Full-time

6 hours ago

Join Our Growing Family Office Team as a Client Accountant and Administrator!Are you ready to elevate your accounting career in a dynamic and innovative environment? We're looking for a proactive, detail-oriented professional to join our Family Office team, where you'll work with cutting-edge technology and a diverse, exciting client base. From managing financial data and preparing SARS returns to enhancing clients' internal processes and providing tailored support, this role is as varied as it is rewarding. If you're passionate about using Xero and its ecosystem, and love building meaningful client relationships, we want to hear from you!Responsibilities and duties include (but are not limited to):

Collating company documents and preparing SARS returns
Assisting in a client's administration and operational processes
Liaising with clients on a regular basis
Assisting in the compilation of tax returns to ensure compliance across payroll and VAT
Performance of the accounting function for various clients using Xero
Generating customer invoices
Capturing of supplier invoices
Preparation of accrual and adjustment journals
Monthly reconciliations
Assisting with administration matters for clients
Assisting with client budgets
Assisting clients with developing or improving internal processes
Preparation of monthly management accounts
Preparation of annual information for our accounting and assurance teams
Payroll function (prepare payslips, generate IRP5's, EMP201 and EMP501 SARS submissions
VAT reconciliations to SARS
Processing of online payments
Reporting to directors and trustees on clients
Communication with and management of relationship with clients
Assist with migrations to Xero, implementation of Xero financial systems and training on Xero

Candidate requirements (Skills and Experience)

Degree or equivalent qualification in Accounting (preferable)
Experience in filing SARS returns (VAT, PAYE and Income Tax)
Experience in preparing monthly management accounts
Proficient in Excel and Word
Experience with Xero
Excellent written and oral communication services

Recognising that diversity is key to excellence, MGI Bass Gordon especially encourages members of designated groups to apply.

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