Divan Jacobs
@divanjacobs
Ambitious accountant passionate about financial analysis and teamwork.
What I'm looking for
I am an ambitious and highly motivated accountant with a passion for my field. My journey began at the University of Pretoria, where I earned my BCom in Financial Accounting, focusing on key subjects such as Business Accounting, Taxation, and Internal Auditing. I thrive in team environments and enjoy collaborating with others to achieve common goals.
Currently, I work as a Junior Accountant at FC Chartered Accountants, where I am responsible for preparing financial statements and managing payroll and tax for both companies and individuals. My previous experience as a Trainee Accountant at HML Accountants allowed me to hone my skills in financial analysis and bookkeeping, ensuring compliance with accounting regulations. I am committed to continuous learning and professional development, always striving to broaden my expertise in the accounting field.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Junior Accountant
FC Chartered Accountants (Pty) Ltd
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Managed management accounts, payroll, and company and individual tax. Prepared financial statements and handled all bookkeeping duties.
Trainee Accountant
HML Accountants (Pty) Ltd
Jan 2021 - Jan 2023 (2 years)
Prepared financial statements and calculated various taxes including VAT, Income Tax, Dividend Tax, and Estate Duty Tax. Performed all bookkeeping duties.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Hoërskool Nelspruit
National Senior Certificate - Grade 12, General Studies
Obtained the National Senior Certificate, completing Grade 12. Focused on core subjects including Accounting, English First Additional Language, and Mathematics.
University of Pretoria
BCOM Financial Accounting Degree, Financial Accounting
Completed a comprehensive Bachelor of Commerce degree with a focus on Financial Accounting. Gained in-depth knowledge in key areas such as Business Accounting, Taxation, and Internal Auditing.
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