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John Smith

John Smith

Accountant

Qualified accountant with eight years' experience in financial reporting, tax and bookkeeping

RemoteCape Town, South Africa

My neurotype

Self-declared.

  • Autism

Skills and focus

Keywords

  • BCom Accounting
  • bookkeeping
  • budgeting
  • cash flow
  • Excel
  • financial reporting
  • income tax
  • management reports
  • Pastel
  • PAYE
  • payroll
  • reconciliations
  • Sage
  • SAIPA
  • SARS
  • tax
  • VAT
  • Xero
  • year-end audits

About me

Qualified accountant with eight years' experience in financial reporting, tax and bookkeeping for small and medium businesses. I'm detail-focused, reliable with deadlines, and I enjoy helping business owners understand their numbers. Looking for a full-time or remote accounting role.

Experience

  • Senior Accountant

    Harbour & Vine Accounting, Cape Town · April 2020 – Current

    Prepare annual financial statements and management accounts for a portfolio of 30+ SME clients. Handle VAT, PAYE and income tax submissions to SARS. Manage monthly bookkeeping, reconciliations and payroll for retainer clients. Advise small business owners on cash flow and budgeting.

  • Accountant

    Delta Finance Services, Bellville · January 2017 – March 2020

    Full-function bookkeeping to trial balance for a range of clients. Prepared management reports and assisted with year-end audits.

  • Junior Bookkeeper

    Rossouw & Partners, Cape Town · January 2015 – Current

    Captured invoices, bank reconciliations and basic monthly reporting.