Senior Bookkeeper

Cletech Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise dynamique recherche un Senior Bookkeeper pour gérer les opérations comptables avec précision. Le candidat idéal doit avoir une solide expérience en comptabilité et être capable de travailler sous pression tout en respectant les délais. Ce rôle inclut la gestion des flux de trésorerie, la préparation des rapports financiers et la collaboration avec l'équipe financière pour assurer l'intégrité des processus. Une qualification en comptabilité et une grande attention aux détails sont essentielles.

Qualifications

• Expérience prouvée en tant que Bookkeeper ou Senior Bookkeeper.
• Compétences avancées en logiciels de comptabilité et Excel.
• Capacité à gérer des informations financières sensibles avec intégrité.

Responsibilities

• Maintenir les dossiers financiers et traiter les transactions jusqu'au bilan.
• Préparer des rapports financiers mensuels et annuels.
• Surveiller la gestion des comptes et le flux de trésorerie.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Communication

Teamwork

Under Pressure

Education

AAT or ACCA qualification

Equivalent work experience

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Excel

Job description

Snr bookkeeper basic R25000-R30000neg. + pension

Based in Linbro Park

Job Overview :

We are seeking a highly skilled and reliable Senior Bookkeeper to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing day-to-day bookkeeping operations, and ensuring the smooth running of financial processes through to the balance sheet stage. This role requires excellent problem-solving and finance skills, the ability to work under pressure, and a strong commitment to adhering to company procedures. The Senior Bookkeeper must be trustworthy, detail-oriented, and thrive in a collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Complete Bookkeeping Duties : Maintain financial records, process transactions, and reconcile accounts up to the balance sheet.
• Financial Reporting : Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in line with company procedures.
• Accounts Management : Oversee accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments.
• Cash Flow Management : Monitor and manage cash flow, ensuring sufficient funds are available to meet business needs.
• Problem Solving : Address discrepancies, identify solutions, and resolve accounting issues promptly and effectively.
• Collaboration : Work closely with the finance team and other departments to ensure seamless communication and process integration.
• Compliance : Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, tax requirements, and company policies.
• Audit Preparation : Assist with audits, ensuring all necessary documentation and financial statements are accurate and accessible.
• Continuous Improvement : Suggest improvements to processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Key Skills & Qualifications :

• Experience : Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or Senior Bookkeeper, with a strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and financial reporting.
• Technical Skills : Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage), Excel, and general office software.
• Problem-Solving : Strong ability to identify, analyze, and resolve financial discrepancies and issues.
• Attention to Detail : Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail when processing transactions and preparing reports.
• Communication : Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Teamwork : Ability to work effectively with colleagues across various departments while meeting deadlines.
• Under Pressure : Able to perform well under pressure and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Ethical Standards : Trustworthy and able to handle sensitive financial information with confidentiality and integrity.

Educational Requirements : A relevant accounting qualification (e.g., AAT, ACCA, or similar) or equivalent work experience