Accounting – ACS Three Sixty

ACS Accounting has been in operation since 1999. We offer a holistic service to our clients, looking at the structure, estate, legal, tax, and financial wellbeing of our client groups, to ensure that our mission of wealth creation and maintenance is achieved.

From standard bookkeeping to strategic tax planning, ACS Accounting offers complete accounting solutions. Take the stress out of your business’s finances by partnering with the qualified and experienced ACS Accounting team, who will assist you with accurate and timely financials and ensure seamless compliance with the relevant legislation.

Whilst we specialize in accounting and tax for agriculture, ACS Accounting has numerous clients from various other industries, including the Advertising, Recruitment, Medical, Electrical, Retail, and Manufacturing industries.

One of the main advantages of working with ACS Accounting is that each of our clients has access to their own qualified, high-level accountant and client manager. ACS Accounting also works hand in hand with the other ACS Three Sixty divisions to offer an integrated business service. This service entails consulting to achieve wealth creation and the maintenance of this wealth, along with the practical services required to achieve each clients’ goals.

Further benefits of outsourcing your business’s accounting include lower employee costs, increased time to focus on your core business, access to expert advice and increased resources, as well as avoidance of non-compliance penalties. Whether your business struggles with compliance complexities, SARS requirements, or timeous financial submissions, ACS Accounting is ready to assist with all your accounting needs.

Our accounting services include:

Bookkeeping

Our standard bookkeeping services include VAT returns and reviews, as well as the resolution of SARS VAT queries and disputes. We utilise software such as Webaccounting, Pastel, and Tartan to process all source documents and provide management accounts for clients to measure their business performance.

Reports are prepared accurately and timeously by a team of experienced staff. At ACS Accounting, we believe in utilising the skills of highly qualified and experienced personnel to produce timely and accurate monthly accounts.

Payroll & Payroll Solutions

Our payroll services include the preparation of payslips for employers, which are then conveniently emailed for distribution to employees. We also assist with the preparation and completion of EMP201 returns, EMP501 and IRP5 reconciliations, as well as Workmen’s Compensation and uFiling returns, to name a few.

Accounting & Financial Statements

ACS Accounting specialises in the preparation of financial statements, management accounts, and group consolidated reports, supported by working papers that are prepared for use by the client, banks, and SARS.

Tax Planning

ACS Accounting has a specialist team of tax professionals, lawyers, and chartered accountants who will ensure that all allowable tax advantages are utilised and non-compliance penalties are avoided.

Income Tax & Other Tax

ACS Accounting assists taxpayers in preparing and submitting income tax returns and assessments, provisional tax returns, and IT14SD submissions. Our team also offer credible advice and assistance on dividends tax and donations tax, as well as tax audits and reviews.

Estate Planning

Estate planning is crucial to ensuring that your wealth lives on for future generations. Our comprehensive estate planning services include the drafting of wills, administration of estates on a time-based fee, as well as the calculation of estate duties and fees.

Legal Services

ACS Accounting offers a wide range of legal services to address our clients’ legal needs, such as:

Commercial agreements, including leases, loans, Section 42 agreements, shareholder agreements, partnership and JV agreements.
Company name reservations and registrations of companies.
We also have direct access to Shelf Companies for emergency numbers.

Secretarial Services

Our secretarial services are designed to ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and regulations. Services we provide include:

Registration of companies
Submission and completion of all statutory documents required by the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC)
Formation of family and business trusts, maintenance of trust secretarial records, review and amendments to trusts
Completion of annual returns