Bookkeeper (Overport, KZN)

Top Recruitment; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 234,360 - 256,680; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Bookkeeper for their Overport office. The role involves cashbook capturing, bank reconciliations, preparing general ledger journals, and assisting with management accounts. Candidates should have a Grade 12 with Mathematics and Accounting, a tertiary finance qualification, and 3-5 years of bookkeeping experience. Strong MS Office skills and attention to detail are essential. Competitive remuneration of R21,000 to R23,000 is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years bookkeeping experience.
• Must be detail-oriented and accurate.
• Must have strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Cashbook capturing and daily/monthly bank recons.
• Preparation of general ledger journals and management accounts.
• Assist with internal/external auditors.

Skills

Knowledge of Accounting software packages

Strong MS Office skills

Attention to Detail

Excellent documentation and communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Grade 12 with Mathematics & Accounting

Tertiary Bookkeeping/Finance qualification

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
9. Office hours: Monday to Friday 08h00 to 17h00
10. This position will be based in Overport. However, the successful candidate will have undergo an initial 3 months training/supervision at the company head office in Mobeni.

RUMUNERATION

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