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SERVICES
TAXATION
Just imagine the impact that could have on your business, especially if you don’t know where you’re going wrong with your tax returns. Added to that, missing the tax deadline means you’d be lumped with a 10% late submission penalty. Red tape, delays, lengthy correspondence and little help from SARS. Sound familiar?
It doesn’t have to be scary. Our aim is to make your life simple. We’ll take care of your tax so you can get on with your day job. We know what documents SARS is looking for and we’re on top of tax compliance. It’s our business to make the entire tax process simple, quick and painless – whether it’s tax returns, deductions, claims or refunds. If you work with us, we guarantee we’ll never miss a tax deadline and you’ll get your sanity back.
- Registration of the business entity with the Registrar of Companies and Close Corporations and appointment as Accounting Officer.
- Registration of the client for all statutory institutions for Income Tax, Value-Added Tax (VAT), Skills Development Levy (SDL), Pay As You Earn (PAYE), Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF), Workmen’s Compensation and Regional Services Councils.
- Submitting of EMP201, VAT201, IRP6 and IT56 with payments to SARS.
- Submission of annual IT12 Tax Returns for individuals and trusts, IT14 Tax Returns for Close Corporations and Companies.
- Reconciliation of EMP501 and issuing of IRP5 and IT3(a) certificates to all relevant employees, members of close corporations and directors of companies.
- Reconciliation of IT34 – SARS assessments, after submission of IT12 and IT14 returns.
- Lodging of formal objections to SARS regarding variances on IT34.
- Handling all correspondence with / to SARS.
If our client is registered with The Compensation Commissioner we submit a WAs8 before 31 May of each year.
ACCOUNTING
Accurate and timely financial information is the backbone of making good business decisions and ensuring legal and regulatory compliance by a business. It doesn’t matter what the size of your business is, or if your accounting is not up to scratch.
It’s one thing to understand accounting theory. We’re experienced and qualified professionals, of course, but we’re business people too. Our accounting and financial services are about adding value to your business; going over and above the accounting basics. We’ll get to know you, your business and your goals to help you succeed.
Accounting is more than just recording and reporting your financial transactions; it’s a vital function of your business. Whether you use a bookkeeper or an accountant, accurate and timely financial information is the backbone of making good decisions. And we don’t need to tell you, good decisions lead to improved profits.
Someone who uses accounting principles to allocate your assets in the best way possible, advises you on how to structure your revenue and cost base to maximise profitability, and takes care of your hassles with SARS.
We’ll put together a personalised accounting package to meet your requirements.
- Setting up of accounting systems on Pastel Accounting software for clients according to specific sector and business requirements.
- Processing of monthly transactions from source documents i.e. cheques, bank statements and invoices to compile a payments and receipts cash book.
- Allocation of payments in cash books (bank accountants and petty cash books) to the relevant cost centres applicable to Accounting Standards and the nature of the business.
- Monthly bank reconciliations of cash books to establish outstanding cheques.
- Processing debtors and creditors to obtain monthly age analysis.
- Full accounting system to Trial Balance, Income Statement and Balance Sheet with Sage Pastel accounting software.
- Compiling of Financial Statements which includes Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statement as at year end for submission to SARS. Financial Statements for:
- Companies (unlisted)
- Close corporations
- Trusts
- Partnerships
- Body Corporates
- Churches
- Sole traders
- Attorneys
- Communicating with Bank Institutions on behalf of our client.
- Providing cash flow and financial statements on a regular basis to the relevant banking institution for purposes of re-evaluating credit facilities for the client.
- Setting up of Comprehensive Business Plans and assisting with application for commercial finance with Banking Institutions.
- Compiling of Private Assets and Liabilities Statements for the individual and submission to SARS.
- Negotiations with the clients of the business entity and construction of formal agreements between them.
- Assisting with the completion and submission of Tender Documents.
- Analysing of financial information to calculate certain relevant financial formulae as to identify areas of attention within the core business activities i.e. Solvency and Liquidity.
Working in conjunction with carefully selected partners, Trucon offers a full range of trust company services, to ensure that your affairs are in professional hands and that your loved ones are protected.
PAYROLL
That’s where we come in. We’re on your side when it comes to hassle-free streamlined payroll management; we take care of it all.
Trucon Accountants has extensive expertise and knowledge to offer comprehensive solutions to the management of payroll requirements of companies in need of outsourcing their payroll services.
Pastel’s Payroll software is used for these services and well supported by Pastel.
- Constructing salary packages for the employees and handling of the Income Tax affairs with SARS.
- Full payroll administration function using the Pastel Payroll system and providing weekly, fortnightly and/or monthly payment advices to all employees of the business.
- Assisting with any employee disputes regarding employment contracts, disciplinary hearings, leave pay, bonuses, increases etc.
- Generation of confidential payslips including personal information such as Employee Name, ID Number, Job Title, SARS Tax Number
- Reconciliation of IRP5 documents twice per year per employee
Monthly submission of EMP201 documents (covering PAYE, UIF and SDL deductions)
SECRETARIAL
- Submission of annual returns to the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC)
- Submission of XBRL returns / financial statements / financial accountability supplement to the CIPC
- Formation of new companies
- Changing directors, members
- Amendments to CIPC registered address
