Bookkeeper

Durban FULL TIME R15,000 - R20,000 / Month
(R180,000 - R240,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the hunt for an experienced Bookkeeper! If you are skilled in bookkeeping software, financial reporting, and management of accounts, we want you to help our clients maintain accurate financial records and ensure smooth operations.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate financial records and documents
  • Prepare and process monthly invoices
  • Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies
  • Assist in the preparation of financial reports
  • Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable
  • Prepare payroll and associated employee deductions
  • Provide support for tax preparation and filing
  • Assist with budget preparation and monitoring
  • Maintain knowledge of current legislation and regulations
  • Communicate effectively with clients regarding their accounts
  • Identify areas for improvement in financial processes

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Accounting or Finance
  • Bachelor's degree is preferable
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in bookkeeping or accounting
Technical Skills
  • Bookkeeping Software
  • Financial Reporting
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Certified Bookkeeper (CB)
  • Certified Accounting Technician (CAT)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with tax preparation: Familiarity with income tax regulations and ability to assist in tax filing.
  • Knowledge of financial software: Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Health insurance including dental and vision
  • Paid time off and public holidays
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We promote a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone's contributions are valued.
  • Integrity: We uphold our values and embrace honesty and transparency in all our interactions.
  • Career Development: We encourage ongoing professional development and provide access to training and resources.
Status: Open