Bookkeeper

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R20,000 - R25,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Bookkeeper, you will be pivotal in maintaining financial accuracy and supporting the financial planning of our clients. If you're organized, proactive, and enjoy working with numbers, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Oversee bookkeeping functions including accounts payable and receivable.
  • Prepare financial summaries for management review.
  • Support tax compliance and submission processes.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvement.
  • Work collaboratively with other teams to align financial goals.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma or degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Professional certification preferred (e.g., SAIPA, CIMA)
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in bookkeeping or accounting
Technical Skills
  • Xero
  • Microsoft Excel
Soft Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication
Certifications
  • QuickBooks Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with payroll systems: Understanding of various payroll systems and processes.
  • Previous experience in a financial services firm: Experience in providing bookkeeping services to clients.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We promote a supportive environment that encourages team collaboration and individual growth.
  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in ongoing learning and improvement for all staff members.
  • Inclusivity: We value diversity and inclusive practices in our hiring and operations.
Status: Open