Candidate Requirements

• 1.1 Establishing different accounts
• 1.2 Maintaining records of financial transactions by posting and verifying
• 1.3 Defining bookkeeping policies and procedures
• 1.4 Developing systems to account for financial transactions by establishing a chart of accounts
• 1.5 Maintaining subsidiary accounts by posting, verifying and allocating transactions
• 1.6 Reconciling entries to balance subsidiary accounts
• 1.7 Maintaining a balanced general ledger
• 1.8 Preparing a trial balance for the accountants
• 1.9 Preparing financial reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing accounting for information
• 1.10 Ensuring compliance with SARS and local legal requirements
• 1.11 Monitoring for variances from the projected budget
• 1.12 Advising management on compliance needs
• 1.13 Assisting in financial activities such as running payroll and generating invoices