Bookkeeper

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R20,833 - R25,000 / Month
(R250,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

We’re on the hunt for a dedicated Bookkeeper who will assist with various accounting tasks, including accounts payable, receivable, bank reconciliations, and month-end close processes. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines in a friendly and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular financial transaction audits.
  • Ensure timely billing and collection of receivables.
  • Support tri-weekly payroll through accurate record management.
  • Communicate with vendors regarding invoicing issues.
  • Assist with financial software integrations and updates.
  • Implement financial policies for best practices.
  • Facilitate training for junior bookkeeping staff.
  • Participate in team meetings and strategy sessions.
  • Generate ad hoc financial reports as requested.
  • Conduct ongoing review and assessment of internal controls.

Requirements

Education
  • Degree in Finance or Accounting
  • Relevant certifications are advantageous
Experience
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant bookkeeping experience
Technical Skills
  • SAGE
  • Taxation Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solver
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
  • ACCA Qualification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of budgeting: Experience in budget preparation and monitoring.
  • Expertise in cash flow management: Proficient in managing operational cash flow and forecasting.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary with performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Investments in training and development
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Work-Life Balance: We value work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive work environment for all.
  • Employee Recognition: We recognize and celebrate the achievements of our employees regularly.
Status: Closed