Tax Accounting Team Leader Pretoria East

Simplify Recruitment; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A large auditing firm in South Africa is seeking a Tax & Accounting Team Leader. This role involves managing trainee accountants, ensuring client compliance, and overseeing audits and various accounting tasks. The ideal candidate should have a BCOM Accounting degree, completed SAIPA articles, and a strong focus on employee training and client relations. A negotiable remuneration package is available based on experience.

Qualifications

• SAIPA registration is essential.
• Experience in managing audits and client relations.
• Proficient in accounting software and systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee trainee accountants and ensure accurate timesheets.
• Maintain client compliance and handle tax returns.
• Manage audits and coordinate payroll tasks.

Skills

Employee training

Client relations

Data accuracy

Education

BCOM Accounting

Completed SAIPA Articles

Job description

TAX & Accounting Team LeaderNeeded in a Large Accounting / Auditing Firm based in PTA East.BRIEF DESCRIPTION : The Tax & Accounting Team Leader would be responsible for various client matters and administrative details as well as supervision and training of Trainee Accountants.Duties & ResponsibilitiesKEY PERFORMANCE AREAS : Systems and Technology : DataGrows CRM is maintained with accuracy.Implement the latest technology to improve business practices.All employees are trained on systems and software throughout the business.Current systems are reviewed and improved.Employee Management : Ensure employees are aligned with the company goals through revision of all work attended to by Trainee Accountants.Confirm monthly that all the employee timesheets are updated and submitted correctly.Improve employees on their client relations and services.Ensure that all employees are trained and that their logbooks are updated.Improve and maintain a great company culture.Conduct feedback sessions and ensure employee wellbeing is looked after.Retaining Clients : Ensure client compliance relating to legislation.All retainer clients receive their Monthly Management Accounts.All client businesses receive a high value-added service from the company.Ensure minimal client complaints throughout the company.Business Operations : All accounting related tasks are completed from processing to AFS.Payroll tasks are attended to regularly.CIPC matters and other statutory functions are completed.PAYE, UIF, SDL and IRP5 Recon (E@syfile) submissions are done within the set deadline.SARS E-filing (VAT, PAYE, Income tax).

Attend to SARS matters and tax returns for individuals and companies.Manage company audits without any reviews.Ensure that all relevant processes and feedback are done on a regular basis.Align the focus of employees to the focus of the practice.Utilize and follow all other practice management tools with care.Desired Experience & QualificationDegree : BCOM AccountingCompleted SAIPA ArticlesSAIPA RegisteredPackage & RemunerationNegotiable / depending on experience

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