Bookkeeper (Junior)

Sydsen Group (Pty) Ltd; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A finance company in Randburg is seeking a Junior Bookkeeper to assist with maintaining financial records and processing transactions. This role offers growth opportunities in accounting and finance, requiring 2-3 years of experience and proficiency in accounting software. Join a dynamic finance team and contribute to accurate financial reporting.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience required.
• Certified bookkeeping qualification needed.
• Proficiency in accounting software necessary.

Responsibilities

• Record daily financial transactions including invoices and receipts.
• Reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy.
• Assist in preparing financial statements.

Skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Strong numerical skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Matric plus a relevant bookkeeping or accounting qualification

Tools

Pastel

QuickBooks

Xero

Job description

Role Overview

We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Junior Bookkeeper to join our finance team.

The successful candidate will assist in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and supporting month-end and year-end reporting.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in accounting and finance.

Key Responsibilities

• Record day-to-day financial transactions, including invoices, receipts, and payments
• Reconcile accounts and ensure accuracy of ledgers
• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports
• Support payroll processing and expense claims
• Maintain organized and accurate financial records
• Collaborate with senior accountants and management on financial matters
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements

Requirements

• Matric plus a relevant bookkeeping or accounting qualification (e.g., Certificate in Bookkeeping, SAIBA, or similar)
• 2-3 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience
• Proficiency in accounting software (Pastel, QuickBooks, Xero, or similar)
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Good communication and organizational skills

Why Join Us

• Exposure to a dynamic finance team in a growing company
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Supportive work environment