BDO is looking for a junior accountant to work in the Business Services and Advisory Department
Closing date: Ongoing
Location: Durban
Job specifications:
- Responsibility for portfolio of clients (individuals, trust companies and cc’s)
- Perform the following engagements
- Compilation Engagements in terms of ISRS 4410
- Independent Review Engagements in terms of ISRE 2400
- Accounting Officer Engagements in terms of Close Corporations Act
- Ensuring that proper planning is performed before execution
- Ensuring BDO SOP’s are followed at all times
- Proposing journals to client
- Communicating with clients and making engagement arrangements, discuss engagement results
- Accounting duties: Preparation, processing and maintenance of accounting records for numerous individual companies, cc and trusts from source documents
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Preparation of audit files and finalization of accounts
- Preparation of monthly management accounts
Requirements:
- BCom Financial Accounting
- Working knowledge of most commonly used accounting packages (for reporting purposes and ad-hoc processing)
- Detailed knowledge of Caseware working papers
Competencies:
- Good communication skills, internal and external, both written and verbal
