Senior Bookkeeper: Precise Finances & Audit-Ready

Trafalgar; Durban; On-site; ZAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Trafalgar is seeking a skilled Senior Bookkeeper to join our Durban team. The role focuses on accurate bookkeeping, daily bank reconciliations, journal management, and timely supplier/customer reconciliations.

You should have a minimum of 5 years in bookkeeping, strong English and MS Office skills, and an accounting qualification. Attention to detail and the ability to handle high volumes are essential.

Qualifications

• 5 years bookkeeping experience.
• Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting.
• Proven ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures and financial records.
• Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and proprietary software.
• Proficiency in English and in MS Office.
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Accounting degree/diploma in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration.

Responsibilities

• Daily bank recons
• Capturing and managing Bookkeeping journals
• Debtor and Creditors reconciliation
• Perform partial checks of the posting process
• Managing and preparing the audit packs
• Online electronic payments
• Ability to work with high volumes

Skills

Bookkeeping

MS Office

English proficiency

Education

Accounting degree/diploma in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration

Tools

Spreadsheets

Proprietary software

Job description

Trafalgar is seeking a skilled Senior Bookkeeper to join our Durban team. The role focuses on accurate bookkeeping, daily bank reconciliations, journal management, and timely supplier/customer reconciliations.

You should have a minimum of 5 years in bookkeeping, strong English and MS Office skills, and an accounting qualification. Attention to detail and the ability to handle high volumes are essential.