Manufacturing Bookkeeper: Sage Pastel & TB Expert

JenRecruitment PTY Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

JenRecruitment PTY Ltd seeks an experienced Bookkeeper to support the Finance Department across multiple group entities. You will maintain accurate records, perform reconciliations and support day-to-day finance operations within a manufacturing context.

Reporting to the Senior Financial Manager, you will handle debtor/creditor ledgers, bank reconciliations and SARS submissions, while ensuring timely, compliant reporting and filing. Strong Sage Pastel Evolution and Excel skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent in accounting (preferred).
• 3–5 years bookkeeping experience.
• Experience up to Trial Balance.
• Strong Sage Pastel Evolution experience.
• Understanding of VAT, PAYE and SARS submissions.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and general computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain debtor and creditor accounts.
• Perform bookkeeping functions up to Trial Balance.
• Process bank reconciliations and petty cash reconciliations.
• Maintain the General Ledger and complete reconciliations.
• Process SARS submissions, including VAT and PAYE.
• Prepare and load payments on the banking platform.
• Assist with stock reconciliations, inventory reporting and financial tracking.
• Extract financial information and prepare monthly, annual and ad hoc reports.
• Maintain accurate and organised financial records and filing systems.
• Assist with additional finance and accounting administration as required.

Skills

Organised

Deadline-driven

Problem-solving

Independent worker

Verbal & written comms

Team player

Manufacturing environment

Education

Diploma (Accounting)

Tools

Sage Pastel Evolution

Microsoft Excel

Job description

JenRecruitment PTY Ltd seeks an experienced Bookkeeper to support the Finance Department across multiple group entities. You will maintain accurate records, perform reconciliations and support day-to-day finance operations within a manufacturing context.

Reporting to the Senior Financial Manager, you will handle debtor/creditor ledgers, bank reconciliations and SARS submissions, while ensuring timely, compliant reporting and filing. Strong Sage Pastel Evolution and Excel skills are essential.