Bookkeeper

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R20,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

We’re looking for a Bookkeeper who will take charge of our financial records. Key tasks include managing accounts payable and receivable, reconciling bank statements, and preparing monthly reports. Successful applicants should have a solid understanding of bookkeeping principles and experience with accounting software.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers.
  • Process invoices and manage accounts payable and receivable.
  • Prepare financial statements and reports.
  • Reconcile bank statements on a monthly basis.
  • Assist with the preparation of annual budgets.
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and deadlines.
  • Help in the preparation for audits and other financial events.
  • Monitor and manage cash flow effectively.
  • Provide insights on financial performance to management.
  • Assist in the development of financial policies and procedures.

Requirements

Education
  • Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Certificate in Bookkeeping is a plus
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in bookkeeping or a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Accounting Software Proficiency
  • Microsoft Excel
Soft Skills
  • Detail Orientation
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Bookkeeper (CB)
  • SAGE Pastel Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Payroll Management: Understanding of payroll processes and compliance.
  • Knowledge of Budgeting: Experience in assisting with budget preparation and monitoring.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Growth and development opportunities.
  • Annual leave and public holidays.

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Environment: We promote a culture where collaboration is key to our success.
  • Continuous Improvement: Our team is dedicated to continuous improvement and learning.
  • Inclusive Workplace: We embrace diversity and promote an inclusive workplace for all.
Status: Open