Accountant Supervisor: Monthly Clients - Durban North

Technical Competencies & Experience:

1. Team Oversight & Review
2. Deadline Management
3. Where team size and capacity allow, maintain a personal portfolio of monthly clients to the same standard expected of the team
4. Handle client queries escalated from accountants in the team resolving matters that fall beyond the accountant's technical scope or authority
5. Prepare and review monthly management accounts, VAT returns, payroll reports and trial balances to the standard required for sign-off
6. Coordinate the handover of complete, reconciled trial balances to the AFS department on agreed internal dates
7. Liaise with the Personal Tax and Company Tax departments on all tax matters arising within the supervised portfolio
8. Coordinate annual compliance obligations AFS, annual tax, CIPC, BO, ROE, Dividends Tax and Donations Tax ensuring accountants manage these proactively and on time
9. Identify high-potential accountants and raise their development with management the supervisor is responsible for building the pipeline above them
10. Infinity Workflow Management Personal Updates and Team Oversight
11. Firm Policy Compliance

Behavioural Competencies:

1. Exceptional communication and reporting skills (written & verbal)
2. Good interpersonal skills.
3. Ability to work under pressure.
4. Attention to detail.
5. Self-motivated.
6. Strong problem-solving abilities.
7. Excellent analytical skills.

IMPORTANT - Only shortlisted candidates meeting the above criteria will be considered. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of applying, please consider yourself unsuccessful.