Senior Bookkeeper

Rpo Recruitment; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in electronics within mining seeks an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join their Johannesburg team. The role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in accounting software, and the ability to work independently. Responsibilities include bank reconciliations, financial accounting, and managing supplier payments. The ideal candidate holds a relevant degree and has 3 to 5 years of experience in financial accounting. Competitive salary negotiable.

Benefits

Salary negotiable

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years' experience in Financial Accounting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage bank processing and reconciliations.
• Oversee full-function creditors and debtors management.
• Process supplier payments and petty cash.
• Maintain system for organizing company documents.

Skills

Accounting software proficiency (Sage, Pastel, Xero)

Intermediate Excel skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Diploma / Degree in Accounting or Bookkeeping

Job description

RPO Recruitment's client, an electronics leader and pioneer in the mining field within Southern Africa, is looking for an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join their team in Johannesburg.

The ideal candidate will have a head for numbers, experience with Pastel and MS Excel, accounting software and strong analytical skills.

The Senior Bookkeeper will need to demonstrate the ability to work proactively and independently in a fast-paced office environment.

Responsibilities

• Bank processing and reconciliations.
• Full-function creditors and debtors management.
• General administration.
• Supplier payments.
• Petty cash processing and reconciliations.
• Daily stock & inventory processing and adjustments.
• Intercompany loan account journal entries.
• Maintaining a system for organizing company documents and day to day admin / documents.
• Post journal entries for accrued expenses, and interest-bearing loans.

Requirements

• Diploma / Degree in Accounting or Bookkeeping.
• 3 to 5 years' experience in Financial Accounting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with Accounting Packages eg. Sage, Pastel, Xero Accounting.
• Intermediate Excel Skills.
• Able to multi-task and prioritize work effectively.
• A can-do attitude.
• Own transport.
• An eye for detail.
• An ability to work to deadlines.
• To be honest, discreet, and trustworthy.
• A professional manner and a strong ethical code.
• Ability to multitask and remain self-motivated and positively committed to working efficiently and accurately.

Benefits

• Salary negotiable

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity. Apply for this role today, contact Llizelle Jansen at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website or email us your CV: (email protected). We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy.

If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.