Bookkeeper

Communicate Recruitment; South Africa; Sur place; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Communicate Recruitment offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper in South Africa. You will be responsible for maintaining financial records, ensuring compliance, and preparing financial reports. The ideal candidate will possess a strong accounting background and excellent attention to detail.

This role requires a minimum of 3 years' experience and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Xero Accounting Software.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role.
• Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
• Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel essential.

Responsabilités

• Maintaining records of financial transactions.
• Preparing accurate financial statements.
• Conducting monthly branch audits.

Connaissances

Strong attention to detail

Organisational skills

Proactive attitude

Computer literacy

Formation

Accounting Degree or similar qualification

Outils

Xero Accounting Software

Description du poste

Opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a dynamic business. You will be responsible for full bookkeeping functions, including financial reporting, reconciliations, and compliance. Ideal role for a detail-oriented professional with strong accounting skills.

Job Description:

• Maintaining records of financial transactions and posting entries accurately
• Ensuring compliance with legal requirements and company policies
• Reconciling and balancing accounts
• Processing general journals
• Preparing accurate financial statements (trial balance, income statement, balance sheet)
• Verifying source documents such as invoices and receipts
• Preparing financial reports and analysing account trends
• Managing accounts payable and receivable
• Preparing payments and handling VAT submissions
• Tracking and maintaining inventory records
• Assisting with budget preparation and audits
• Maintaining complete filing systems
• Conducting monthly branch audits (stock and assets)

Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role
• Strong attention to detail and accuracyAbility to prioritise and meet deadlines
• Strong planning and organisational skills
• Proactive, trustworthy, and hardworking
• Computer literate (Microsoft Word and Excel essential)
• Experience with Xero Accounting Software advantageous

Qualification:

• Accounting Degree or similar qualification