Bookkeeper

Ntice Search Solutions; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A growing agricultural producer in Gqeberha, South Africa, is looking for a Bookkeeper. This role requires exceptional attention to detail and strong financial skills. Responsibilities include monthly bookkeeping up to Trial Balance, managing cash books, and general administrative tasks within the finance department. Suitable candidates should have a relevant tertiary qualification and 3-5 years of experience, with proficiency in Excel and accounting software.

Qualifications

• Matric with relevant tertiary qualification and 3-5 years experience.
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel.
• Strong administrative skills with high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Monthly bookkeeping up to Trial Balance.
• Posting and reconciliation of debtors, creditors, wages, and cash book.
• Preparation & loading of electronic payments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification (degree/diploma)

Tools

MS Office (Excel)

Accounting package

Microsoft Business Central ERP

Job description

Our client is an established producer, packer, and exporter of citrus and table grapes, with production units and packhouses located across the Western Cape.

Our client is seeking a Bookkeeper to join their team. This role requires an individual with exceptional accuracy, a strong commitment to financial precision, and a keen eye for detail. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a passion for finance and agriculture, and take pride in maintaining flawless records, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a respected and growing business.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monthly bookkeeping up to Trial Balance
• Posting and Reconciliation of:
  • Debtors
  • Creditors
  • Wages
  • Cashbook
  • Inventory
  • Monthly journals
• Preparation & loading of electronic payments
• Managing cash books
• Job related general administrative tasks within the finance department
• Any other duty in the finance department that might be required from employee from time to time

Minimum Requirements:

• Matric with a relevant tertiary qualification (suitable degree/diploma with 3 – 5 years working experience)
• Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel) & an accounting package
• Strong administrative skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work in a team and handle multiple tasks effectively
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Advantageous:
• Experience with Microsoft Business Central ERP or similar financial software
• Background in the farming industry