Bookkeeper (Law Firm)

Cora O’Neil Recruitment Agency; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a well-presented Bookkeeper for a law firm in Menlo Park, Pretoria. The candidate must have at least 5 years of recent experience in bookkeeping, preferably within legal or accounting firms. Strong proficiency in MS Excel and numerical skills is required, along with a stable employment history. The role requires commitment to a minimum of one year of employment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years recent bookkeeping to Trial Balance experience.
• Preference for candidates with bookkeeping experience at a law firm.
• Afrikaans and English speaking is essential.

Responsibilities

• Full Bookkeeping to Trial Balance functions including reconciliations, creditors, and debtors.

Skills

Strong numerical skills

Detail orientation

Computer literacy in MS Office

Proficiency in MS Excel

Education

Tertiary bookkeeping/accounting qualification

Matric / Grade 12 with Accounting as a subject

Job description

Bookkeeper (Law Firm) job vacancy inMenlo Park, Pretoria.

Minimum Requirements:

• Well presentable Afrikaans speaking female
• Afrikaans and English first & second languages a must (Afr & Eng client base)
• Matric / Grade 12 with Accounting as a subject a must
• Tertiary bookkeeping/accounting qualification a must
• Minimum 5 years recent bookkeeping to Trial Balance experience a must, preferably at a law firm or at an Accounting firm dealing with several company books
• Preference to candidates with bookkeeping experience at a law firm (Tertiary education for experienced legal bookkeepers only preferred)
• Strong numerical skills with attention to detail
• Computer literate in MS Office, with strong MS Excel proficiency
• Must be willing to commit to a minimum of 1 year employment at firm
• Non smoker
• Stable employment record and contactable References a must (No job hoppers, no unreasonable gaps in employment record, long term employment at previous employers etc.)
• Currently residing in Pretoria (within daily commuting distance)
• To start as soon as possible

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Full Bookkeeping to Trial Balance functions for law firm (Reconciliations, Creditors, Debtors etc.)

Salary: R20 000 – R25 000 gross maximum per month.