Bookkeeper

Job Description

As a Bookkeeper at our Kimberley branch, you will be responsible for managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and preparing financial statements to ensure our clients' accounts are always in top shape. You will need to demonstrate strong attention to detail, proficiency in accounting software, and a passion for numbers. We value our employees' growth and offer continuous training and support.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial reports for clients.
• Analyze and reconcile discrepancies in accounts.
• Manage payroll processes efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to management.
• Assist in developing financial strategies for clients.
• Respond to inquiries regarding financial procedures and policies.
• Conduct regular financial audits to ensure accuracy.
• Support team members in achieving departmental objectives.
• Develop ongoing relationships with clients to support their financial health.

Requirements

Education

• Higher Certificate in Bookkeeping or similar
• Bachelor's degree is preferred but not essential

Experience

• Experience in a high-volume bookkeeping environment is an asset

Technical Skills

• Bank Reconciliation
• SARS Compliance

Soft Skills

• Effective Communication
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Financial Management Certification
• Bookkeeping Specialist Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Setswana: Conversational

Advantageous

• Advanced Excel Skills: Ability to create complex spreadsheets and utilize pivot tables.
• Sound knowledge of financial legislation: Understanding of recent updates in financial regulations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Medical aid contribution
• Annual bonus based on performance
• Training and development opportunities

Company Culture

• Innovation: We embrace innovative solutions in our accounting practices.
• Supportive Environment: We foster a supportive work environment where everyone can thrive.
• Diversity: We celebrate diversity and encourage a wide range of perspectives.