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Accountant

  • Western Cape Remote
  • Salary: R20 000.00 - R30 000.00 Per Month (Negotiable)
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: Accounting Admin
  • Reference: Accountant @ The SME Support Hub

Apply before Jul 08 2025 | 26 Days left

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Vacancy Details

Employer: The SME Support Hub

This is a full-time remote role for an Accountant at The SME Support HUB. This is a client facing role servicing clients in the UNITED KINGDOM.

Additionally, the Accountant will be responsible for overseeing some client operations management, utilising analytical skills, managing UK Payroll and collections.

 

  • Assisting with monthly/bi-monthly/ quarterly financial and management accounts preparation for UK Small business
  • Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines
  • Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns
  • Carrying out full bookkeeping functions including journal postings and ledger reconciliations
  • Processing client records accurately using Xero / Quickbooks software.
  • Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
  • Phone calls to HMRC verifications or queries (UK equivalent to SARS)
  • Preparing and submitting CIS returns (UK)
  • Assisting with general administrative duties including meeting and greeting clients, filing, answering the telephone and supporting the team to meet deadlines as required.
  • Preparing year-end financial statements for individuals and companies (IFRS for SMEs).
  • Analyse accounting systems used by businesses to look for inaccuracies and potential improvements or error correction.
  • Understand and adhere to all financial and accounting regulations and legislation for the UNITED KINGDOM
  • Perform UK Payroll for SMEs
  • Understand and adhere to all UK regulatory requirements for UK clients

 


Required Skills

  • Bookkeeping: 3 to 4 years
  • Uk Tax: 4 to 5 years
  • UK Payroll: 4 to 5 years

Candidate Requirements

 

  • Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) degree or advanced degree in accounting, finance.
  • At least 3 years of relevant experience in finance operations including Collections, Bookkeeping, UK Payroll, UK Tax
  • Experience in an accounting firm (preferred)
  • CIMA or ACCA qualified (preferred)
  • Ability to work independently and remotely
  • Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities
  • Knowledge of UK financial regulations
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Experience working in fast paced start-up environment
  • Previous experience in client-facing roles is a must
  • Solid time-management skills and solid knowledge of Excel, Word and Xero/QuickBooks accounting package.
  • **MUST HAVE UK CLIENT FACING EXPERIENCE**
  • **REMOTE FROM ANYWHERE IN SOUTH AFRICA**

 


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