Junior Accountant

Data entry clerk that would be assisting in the preparation of taxes.

JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT

Primary Responsibilities Include:

• Sort, batch and coding of clients’ documentation.
• Data Entry of documents into Peachtree Accounting Software.
• Preparation Bank Reconciliations.
• Prepare Audit Schedules
• Calculation of VAT Liabilities and Preparation VAT Returns.
• Reconciliation of VAT Liabilities
• Calculation of Quarterly and Final Taxes for Corporations and Individuals as well as preparation of Returns.
• Reconciliation of Corporation Taxes
• Calculation of Payroll and Preparation of Statutory Deductions Remittances.
• Reconciliation of Payroll.
• Preparation of Trial Balances and Financial Statements.

Academic Qualification & Professional Experience:

• ACCA Level 1 or Equivalent Qualifications
• One (1) year working experience would be an asset.

Required Skills & Specialised Techniques:

• Experience with Sage or Quickbooks Accounting Software or
• Familiar with understanding and application of IFRS
• Computer literate with intermediate knowledge in Microsoft Office
• Accuracy – Ensures information presented is free form error and complete
• Attention to Details - Thoroughness in accomplishing a task through concern for all the areas involved, no matter how small. Monitors and checks work or information and plans and organise time and resources efficiently
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Team Player
• Excellent communication skills

Special conditions associated with the job:

• Required to work beyond normal working hours, when necessary
• High level of integrity and confidentiality is required
• Required to work to set deadlines

Compensation and benefits

• Salary range 3,000 – 4,000 monthly