Senior Bookkeeper (Half Day) - Heriotdale, Johannesburg - Salary R22,000 CTC

The Legends Agency; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Senior Bookkeeper for a half-day position. The role involves managing the full bookkeeping function, including monthly invoicing and VAT submissions. Ideal candidates should have over 15 years of experience in bookkeeping and possess a relevant diploma. The position offers excellent benefits, including contributions towards medical and pension funds.

Benefits

50% contribution towards medical aid

10.75% contribution towards pension fund

Qualifications

• 15+ years experience as a senior bookkeeper.
• Strong attention to detail and initiative.
• Positive references and a clear credit record.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the full bookkeeping function for three entities.
• Monthly invoicing, cashbook reconciliation, and payments.
• Prepare VAT reconciliations and submissions.

Skills

Bookkeeping up to Balance Sheet level

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

Bookkeeping Diploma

Tools

Syspro Version 8.0

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Senior Bookkeeper (Half Day) - Heriotdale,Johannesburg -Salary: R22,000 CTC

Are you an experienced Senior Bookkeeper looking for a half-day opportunity with excellent benefits and a supportive environment?
We are recruiting for a mature, detail-oriented professional with proven expertise in bookkeeping up to Balance Sheet level.

Key Responsibilities

You will take ownership of the full bookkeeping function for three entities (one larger, two smaller), including:

• Monthly invoicing, cashbook reconciliation, and payments

• Monthly creditors processing and reconciliations (limited volume)

• General ledger journals, intercompany loan reconciliations, stock entire,s and month-end journals

• Monthly reporting and analysis up to Balance Sheet

• VAT reconciliations and submissions (every second month)

• Weekly invoicing and reconciling of sales vs production

• Allocation of debtor payments and resolving invoice queries

• Ad hoc support to the senior bookkeeper and general office assistance

Systems used: Syspro Version 8.0 (training provided) and Microsoft Office 365.

Requirements

• 15+ years experience as a senior bookkeeper

• Bookkeeping Diploma (up to Balance Sheet) will be verified

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

• Strong attention to detail and initiative

• Positive references and a clear credit record

• Willingness to undergo a competency test

Hours: Monday to Friday, 08h00 13h00

Benefits:

• 50% contribution towards medical aid

• 10.75% contribution towards pension fund