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At MMS Group we value human relations, effective communication and loyalty.

We believe that we should strive to connect with others, whether it be our clients or colleagues, to understand situations or challenges, which will help us to solve problems through team work and understanding.

To help us live up to these values we recruit staff with the same values as our current team and firm.

We are looking for balanced individuals who will make the work environment their own, participate in social activities, become involved in community service and walk the extra mile with clients. Remember, we are not just a regular Accounting firm, we are a FAMILY!

We require applicants who apply for SAICA or SAIPA training contracts to have completed a relevant, Accounting related Postgraduate degree.

Please note that due to the nature of our business we cannot accommodate part-time students.

Do you want to punch above your weight?
Do you think you have what it takes to connect, understand and solve?
Can you contribute to our team?

If yes, MMS have the following vacancies available for like-minded candidates with a can-do attitude:

1SAICA Trainees (February 2023 intake)
www.saica.co.za

Do you wish to complete your professional SAICA articles articles with MMS Group?


  • Applicants must have completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting Sciences or CTA Level 2 with Auditing, Tax, Accounting and Financial Management as main subjects passed.
  • Applicants must be computer literate with proficient knowledge of MS Office.
  • Applicants must have own, dependable transport and a valid driver’s license as trainees are required to travel between clients and the office.
  • Applicants must be willing to relocate close to the office (West-Rand, Johannesburg).

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2SAIPA Trainees (February 2023 intake)
www.saipa.co.za

Do you wish to complete your professional SAIPA articles with MMS Group?

  • Applicants must have completed a relevant B.Comm Accounting (Honours) degree or a Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting (Non CA stream).
  • Applicants must be computer literate with proficient knowledge of MS Office.
  • Applicants must have own, dependable transport and a valid driver’s license as trainees are required to travel between clients and the office.
  • Applicants must be willing to relocate close to the office (West-Rand, Johannesburg).

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3Assistant Audit Manager Vacancy
Job description:

Mahdi Meyer Steyn Chartered Accountants Inc is seeking to appoint an Assistant Audit Manager to join our team in January 2022. The successful candidate is a recently registered CA (SA) or has successfully completed their APC and eligible to register as a CA (SA) with SAICA.

Education and experience required:

  • Completed SAICA traineeship
  • Completed APC and registered CA (SA) or recently eligible to register as CA (SA)
  • Must want to complete the IRBA ADP program and become a Registered Auditor
  • Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, IFRS for SME’s and Auditing Standards
  • 0-3 years post traineeship experience
  • Preference will be given to candidates with:
    • South African citizenship
    • Prior experience in an audit senior position
    • Demonstrable management skills
    • Experience with CaseWare working papers
About The Position:

The position involves assisting the audit partners in a wide range of duties, including the below:

  • Assisting with the management of client portfolios comprised of a wide variety of medium- to small-sized clients, including listed companies, private companies, non-profit companies, individuals, trusts and close corporations
  • Assisting with the management of audits and related services, as well as providing a supporting function to directors of the firm, compliance with statutory obligations and the handling of enquiries
  • Delivery of quality work through maintaining audit and accounting standards
  • Assisting with management and development of audit staff in through the required supervision of audit planning, monitoring and evaluation of team progress and provision of the necessary training, as well as hands on assisting with assurance and related work
  • Produce reports highlighting issues and recommending implementable solutions
  • Ensure compliance with internal audit methodology, risk management and external regulatory requirements
  • Assisting with taxation related matters, including calculations, returns, objections, basic opinions and application of Income Tax Act regulations
Application documents:

  • Covering letter
  • CV
  • Transcript of academic results
  • CA (SA) registration (if applicable)
  • Signed off traineeship document from SAICA
  • APC results documentation
  • Identity document
  • Drivers licence
  • Any other necessary information

Only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.

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4Account Manager Vacancy
We are looking for new Account Managers to join our team.

Job description:

You will manage a portfolio of clients and assist your clients with full accounting services, which will include accounting, payroll, and tax.

Why choose MMS for your career…

  • A stable, thriving work environment.
  • An emphasis on communication.
  • A close working relationship with your partners & peers.
  • Significant opportunities for client interactions.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and personal growth.
  • Professional and technical development and training.
To qualify, you need to have the following minimum requirements:

  1. Be a great accountant with a great personality.
  2. Enjoy what you do and always try and add value through your work.
  3. Completed articles.
  4. Completed or partially completed accounting degree.
  5. Need to be able to work with minimum supervision.
  6. Own transport.
  7. R.S.A Citizen.


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5Senior Bookkeeper
Job summary:

The Senior Bookkeeper is responsible for undertaking all bookkeeping activities up to Trial Balance including accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts and payroll & other journals.

They will be processing end-to-end transaction allocation and accounts management, including helping with the preparation of financial/management reports.

Roles and responsibilities:

  • Your key role is to perform all the activities of a financial controller.
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  • Ability to work autonomously.
  • Excellent communication skills and confidence.
  • Directed by and reportable to Assistant Client Manager.
  • Ability to manage and prioritise workload.
  • Willingness to learn and can adapt to changes.
  • Knowledgeable and can apply accounting concepts.
Teamwork:

  • From time to time you may be asked to review and check less qualified and experienced team members’ work.
  • You will be required to work in a team and be willing and able to delegate work when asked by your Manager.
Technical requirements:

You will have success here if you value clear processes and feel qualified to do the following things:

  • Perform bank reconciliation.
  • Can prepare sales invoices in the client’s accounting system.
  • Enter supplier’s tax invoices in the client’s accounting system.
  • Process payments of A/P and collections of A/R.
  • Can resolve the recurring reconciling items showing in the reconciliation reports like Bank Reconciliation, Trade Payables/Receivables.
  • Can do payroll data entry processing and able to reconcile with relevant records.
  • Do relevant reconciliations of all balance sheet items.
  • Understanding of the flow of accounting transactions up the financial statements level.
  • Have a good understanding of the SARS E-filing portal and its use.
  • Can consult with accountants (internal & external).
  • Can liaise directly with the Firm’s clients when required.
  • Reviews the work of the Junior and Intermediate Bookkeepers
  • Use of the following software
    • Xero and preferable be a Xero Certified Advisor (Training can be provided)
    • Hubdoc and Dext (Training can be provided)
    • Xero Practice Manager (Training can be provided)
    • Microsoft Products
    • SARS E-filing
Soft skills:

  • You are not required to have a high level of interpersonal or selling skills in this role. However, you will need to work in a team environment.
  • Qualifications and experience:

    • General Accounting Principles.
    • Value Added Taxation (VAT).
    • 5 years of working experience in this profession.
    You will love coming to work every day if you get, want, and have the capacity to do the following:

    • Learn and adapt to changes.
    • Be great with and understand technology.
    • Work effectively in a team environment.
    • Knowledgeable with strong business acumen skills.
    We train our team to help them succeed, and everyone on our team helps with our success. In this role, you will be accountable to hit measurable and clear production numbers each week.

    If you want to come to work, learn, and hit those numbers, you will be recognised and rewarded.

    As a member of this team, you will have a leader who:

    • Gives clear directions.
    • Makes sure you have the necessary tools.
    • Acts with the greater good in mind.
    • Delegates appropriately.
    • Takes time to understand your role and how you can help the company.
    • Makes their expectations clear.
    • Communicates well.
    • Has effective meetings.
    • Meets one-on-one with you quarterly or more, if needed.
    • Rewards and recognises your performance.
    Our vision and mission:

    MMS Entrepreneurial Services Pty Ltd is a 16-year-old business whose purpose is to have a meaningful impact on our client’s businesses. We provide worry-free, innovative business & accounting solutions that protect and grow our clients’ businesses.

    We specialise in helping ambitious entrepreneurs remove themselves from their back-office jobs, forever, so that they can grow & sustain their businesses, to give them the life they want, without having to do everything themselves

    AND

    We help multinational companies, set up and operate all aspects of business in SA so that they can manage international expansion (into SA) with confidence, without straining internal resources or losing control of expansion.

    If you want to belong to a team that does that well every day, this company’s a great fit for you.

    Our clients are local ambitious entrepreneurs and multinational companies in Europe, North America, Australia, and China that need and value our innovative business and accounting solutions. If you have experience working with this type of client – or want that experience – this role will be a great fit.

    Our values and culture:

    You will love it here and fit in with the team if your core values are in line with ours:

    • Respect, Relationships & Family (Connect & Understand) – Internally with our team members and with our clients and their businesses.
    • Impact (Solve) – We are problem-solvers for our clients.
    • Unmatched professionalism and exceptional quality in all we do.
    • Absolute honesty and integrity – It should be who you are.
    • Unrelenting commitment (GRIT) – Create success because of hard work.
    • Your legacy – We are growth-orientated and strive to have balance in all areas of our lives.
    Position available from 1 April 2023.

    To apply, please email your CV and cover letter to paul@mmsgroup.co.za.

    Please note that this is not a remote position. Applicants must be located near our JHB offices in West Rand.

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