BookKeeper

AngelCare; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

AngelCare is seeking a detail-oriented and organized finance professional to manage our financial records and transactions. The role covers accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and daily entries and reconciliations across a busy finance function.

The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with accounting software. A finance or accounting background is preferred, with excellent organizational and communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Background in finance or accounting preferred.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Record financial transactions in accounting software.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable for timely payments and collections.
• Prepare and process payroll in compliance with laws and regulations.
• Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies.
• Generate financial reports (P&L, balance sheet).
• Assist with budgets and forecasts.
• Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems.
• Collaborate with external auditors during audits.
• Stay updated on accounting regulations and best practices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Finance or accounting background

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to manage our financial records and transactions. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate books on accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and daily financial entries and reconciliations. Key responsibilities include:

• Recording financial transactions in the accounting software.
• Managing accounts payable and receivable to ensure timely payments and collections.
• Preparing and processing payroll, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Reconciling bank statements and financial discrepancies.
• Generating financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets.
• Assisting with the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Maintaining accurate financial records and filing systems.
• Collaborating with external auditors during financial audits.
• Staying updated on accounting regulations and best practices.

The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in accounting software. A background in finance or accounting is preferred, along with excellent organizational and communication skills.