Accountant Bookkeeper

RPO Recruitment; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering consultancy in Durban is seeking an experienced Accountant/Bookkeeper to handle day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, and reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Accounting or Bookkeeping and at least 3 years of experience. This role offers a negotiable salary based on experience and requires strong attention to detail and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years relevant accounting / bookkeeping experience.
• Experience using accounting or project management software.
• Proficient in MS Excel at an intermediate level.

Responsibilities

• Perform general accounting and bookkeeping tasks including billing and invoicing.
• Manage and report on debtors and collections.
• Provide support to the Financial Manager with finance-related duties.

Skills

Strong financial acumen

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Education

Diploma in Accounting or Bookkeeping

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Excel

Accounting software

ERP systems

Job description

Overview

A reputable and well-established engineering consultancy company is looking for an experienced Accountant / Bookkeeper with strong financial acumen and attention to detail to join their team in Durban KwaZulu-Natal. The successful candidate will be responsible for day-to-day accounting tasks, financial reporting, reconciliations and general administrative duties within the finance department.

Responsibilities

• Perform general accounting and bookkeeping tasks including billing, forecasts, invoicing and statements.
• Manage and report on debtors and collections.
• Handle petty cash and credit card allocations and monthly reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate financial records and assist with general office administration.
• Provide support to the Financial Manager with finance-related duties.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Accounting or Bookkeeping.
• Minimum of 3 years relevant accounting / bookkeeping experience.
• Experience using accounting or project management software and ERP systems.
• Proficiency in MS Outlook, Excel and Word (intermediate level).
• Strong attention to detail, organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Capable of handling audits, resolving conflicts and working in a team environment.

Benefits

• Salary: negotiable

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

Apply for this role today; contact Jarad Pentz at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.

You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: email us your CV: emailprotected.

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this role; if you are not suitable we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Internal Audit, Accounting Tally, General Ledger Accounting, External Audit, Microsoft Excel, PMP, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Payroll, Financial Reconciliation, Financial statement, Accounting and Finance, ACCA, CPA, Financial Reporting

Employment Type :

Full-Time

Department / Functional Area : Finance

Experience :

years

Vacancy :

1