Senior Bookkeeper: Growth in a Modern Firm (Xero & Payroll)

Sagen Advisory; Somerset West; On-site; ZAR 167,400 - 245,520; Full time

Job summary

A reputable Accounting and Consultancy company is looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join their team in Somerset West. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of accounting and bookkeeping experience, preferably in an accounting firm, and familiarity with Xero and SimplePay software. Responsibilities include managing financial entries, reconciliations, and payroll processing. This is a great opportunity for committed individuals looking to build a career in a fast-growing company.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of bookkeeping and accounting experience in a firm environment.
• Partial or completed SAICA, SAIPA, or CIMA articles are an added benefit.
• Experience working on Xero & SimplePay is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Processing bank and other entries in financial software.
• Completing various reconciliations within due dates.
• Generating management reports for review by the Accounting Manager.
• Submitting EMP201 and EMP501 returns.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Team player

Planning & prioritisation skills

Education

Tertiary degree/diploma/certificate in Finance/Accounting

Tools

Xero

SimplePay

Job description

A reputable Accounting and Consultancy company is looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join their team in Somerset West. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of accounting and bookkeeping experience, preferably in an accounting firm, and familiarity with Xero and SimplePay software. Responsibilities include managing financial entries, reconciliations, and payroll processing. This is a great opportunity for committed individuals looking to build a career in a fast-growing company.