Job Survey: Accountant Clerk

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Location: Pretoria, South Africa Company: Hiepgro Accountants Inc. Experience: Mid-level Highest Level of Education: Undergraduate Degree

Job Responsibilities Calculating VAT and completing returns - 50% Compiling and setup of financial statements - 30% Office admin and client issues - 20% Uppers Meeting new people and learning about new business idees. Downers Long hours and pressure to get things done quickly. Lifestyle Dress code is smart,the work hours are normal 9 to 5 with occasional overtime. You do travel a lot and you experiance lots of different situations. Compensation Your base salary is around the 3000 Rand p.m. mark. You receave mostly annual bonuses. Advice to Jobseekers Get a good idea of how marketing works and what business people want. Have good computer skills. There is still a good market for accountants as they will always be needed by businesses. This Accountant Clerk career survey is just one of 1000s of exclusive career surveys available on Vault. Find out what it's actually like on the job with Vault's job surveys. Read all Vault Career Surveys for the inside scoop on specific jobs Read Vault Employee Surveys for the inside scoop on specific employers Read Vault Student/Alumni Surveys for the inside scoop on colleges and grad schools