Minimum requirements:

Degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or related field will be an advantage
Proven experience as a Bookkeeper, Accountant or similar role with a focus on VAT calculations and compliance
Strong understanding of VAT regulations, legislation and reporting requirements
Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel for financial analysis and reporting
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial calculations and reporting
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and trends
Duties:
Calculate VAT amounts for purchases, sales and transactions in accordance with VAT regulations and guidelines
Prepare and submit VAT returns on a regular basis, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in compliance with statutory deadlines
Reconcile VAT accounts and resolve discrepancies or errors in VAT calculations
Maintain proper records of VAT transactions, invoices, receipts and documentation for audit and compliance purposes
Ensure compliance with VAT laws, regulations and reporting requirements, keeping abreast of changes in VAT legislation and updating internal processes accordingly
Perform day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, including recording financial transactions, reconciling accounts and maintaining general ledgers
Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts and financial reports to support decision-making and financial planning processes