Bookkeeper (Overport, KZN)

Top Recruitment; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a meticulous Bookkeeper to join their team in Overport. This role involves essential tasks such as cashbook capturing, bank reconciliations, and preparing management accounts. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in bookkeeping with at least 3-5 years of experience and possess excellent communication and documentation skills. You'll be working in a dynamic environment where attention to detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines are crucial. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to contribute to financial accuracy and efficiency, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years bookkeeping experience required.
• Strong skills in MS Office and accounting software are essential.

Responsibilities

• Capture cashbooks and prepare general ledger journals.
• Assist in preparation of management accounts and budgets.

Skills

Documentation Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Education

Grade 12 with Mathematics & Accounting

Tertiary Bookkeeping/Finance Qualification

Tools

Accounting Software Packages

MS Office

Job description

About the job Bookkeeper (Overport, KZN)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Cashbook capturing
2. Daily/monthly Bank recons
3. Preparation and capturing of General Ledger journals
4. Assisting in preparation of management accounts
5. Assisting in preparation of annual budgets
6. Assistance with internal/external auditors
7. Preparation of Balance sheet recons
8. Preparation of Vat workings and returns
9. Maintaining and updating of fixed assets register
10. Assistance with Debtors and Creditors duties
11. General administration and filing

REQUIREMENTS

1. Grade 12 (With Mathematics & Accounting as subjects)
2. Tertiary Bookkeeping/Finance qualification
3. Minimum 3-5 years bookkeeping experience
4. Knowledge of Accounting software packages
5. Strong MS Office skills
6. Ability to work under pressure and according to tight deadlines
7. Have excellent documentation and communication skills
8. Attention to Detail and high level of accuracy

OFFICE HOURS
Monday to Friday 08h00 to 17h00
TRAINING
This position will be based in Overport. However, the successful candidate will undergo an initial 3 months training/supervision at the company head office in Mobeni.
REMUNERATION

R21,000 To R23,000 (Total Cost To Company)