Senior Bookkeeper

Recruitment Solutions; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company within the financial sector seeks a meticulous and proactive Bookkeeper to support their growth through exceptional financial management. This role requires managing financial records, overseeing accounts, and preparing reports, all while ensuring accuracy and compliance. The position promises professional growth and continuous learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in Bookkeeping or Accounting.
• Proficiency in accounting software like PASTEL or SAP.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial records and transactions.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable.
• Prepare financial reports and ensure compliance.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Post-matric qualification in Bookkeeping

Tools

PASTEL

SAP

Cloud Accounting Tools

Job description

Our client values accuracy, dedication in driving to support the company's growth through strong financial management. They are excited to welcome a meticulous and proactive Bookkeeper who will play a crucial role in maintaining their financial health and aiding strategic decision-making.

If you are an experienced Bookkeeper who can manage the financial records up to Trial balance, this opportunity will interest you. As the Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for accurately recording all financial transactions, managing accounts payable and receivable, reconciling bank statements and preparing comprehensive financial reports. This role is pivotal in ensuring the financial data is precise, compliant with regulations, and ready for strategic use by management.

Requirements :

• A post-matric qualification, preferably in Bookkeeping or relevant
• At least 5 years of experience in Bookkeeping or Accounting
• Proficient in Accounting Software - PASTEL / SAP or / and other cloud accounting tools
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines and strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Duties :

• Financial Records : Maintain and update financial records and transactions
• Accounts Management : Oversee accounts payable and receivable, including invoicing and collections
• Reconciliation : Reconcile bank and credit card statements monthly
• Payroll : Process payroll accurately and ensure timely tax payments
• Reporting : Prepare and file tax returns, financial reports, and manage budgets and forecasts
• Compliance : Conduct regular audits of financial processes to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Support : Respond to financial inquiries and provide support to management
• VAT Returns : Handle the processing of VAT returns and e-filing

The company offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package. Invest in your professional growth as this opportunity provides advancement and continuous learning. Looking forward to hearing from you.

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