Bookkeeper / Junior Accountant (Sage to SYSPRO)

Dixie Recruitment; Alberton; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Dixie Recruitment is assisting a client in Alberton to appoint a Bookkeeper / Junior Accountant to join the finance team. This role reports to the Financial Manager and acts as her deputy within the dept, supporting migration from Sage to SYSPRO.

Required are matric and an accounting/finance qualification, with experience in bookkeeping and Sage; SYSPRO exposure is highly advantageous. Strong Excel skills, attention to detail and independence are essential.

Qualifications

• Matric + relevant qualification in Accounting, Bookkeeping or Finance.
• Previous bookkeeping/accounting experience in a similar role.
• Experience working on Sage is essential; SYSPRO experience would be highly advantageous.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles.
• Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Full bookkeeping function to trial balance.
• Processing and reconciling creditors and debtors.
• Bank reconciliations.
• General ledger reconciliations.
• Journal processing.
• VAT preparation and reconciliations.
• Assisting with month-end procedures.
• Maintaining accurate financial records.
• Assisting the Financial Manager with various accounting and finance functions.
• Providing support during the migration from Sage to SYSPRO.
• General finance administration as required.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Excel skills

Communication skills

Independence / initiative

Organised

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Sage experience

SYSPRO experience

Education

Matric

Accounting/Bookkeeping/Finance qualification

Tools

Sage

SYSPRO

Job description

Dixie Recruitment is assisting a client in Alberton to appoint a Bookkeeper / Junior Accountant to join the finance team. This role reports to the Financial Manager and acts as her deputy within the dept, supporting migration from Sage to SYSPRO.

Required are matric and an accounting/finance qualification, with experience in bookkeeping and Sage; SYSPRO exposure is highly advantageous. Strong Excel skills, attention to detail and independence are essential.