Bookkeeper

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

Job Description

As a Bookkeeper with us, you will be instrumental in keeping our financial records in order. Responsibilities include overseeing bookkeeping practices, reconciling accounts, and ensuring all transactions are accounted for accurately. Candidates should be well-versed in accounting software applications and possess excellent organizational abilities to support our finance team effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily financial operations and ensure accuracy in bookkeeping.
  • Prepare financial statements that accurately reflect the financial status of the company.
  • Implement invoicing and expense management processes.
  • Assist with external audits and provide necessary documentation.
  • Support the Finance Manager with ad-hoc financial analysis.
  • Maintain records to ensure accurate financial audits.
  • Create strategies to increase efficiency in financial processes.
  • Assist team members with financial queries and accounts inquiries.
  • Ensure timely payments to vendors and stakeholders.
  • Develop a thorough understanding of the organization's financial policies.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma or Degree in Accounting
  • Relevant financial certification preferred
Experience
  • 2-4 years of bookkeeping or finance-related experience
Technical Skills
  • Professional Accounting Software
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Payroll Systems: Understanding of payroll calculations and employee benefit administration.
  • Analytical Thinking: Ability to evaluate financial information to recommend strategies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Support for continued education and certifications

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We promote an inclusive culture where every team member feels valued.
  • Employee Recognition: We acknowledge and celebrate the achievements and contributions of our staff.
  • Community Engagement: Active involvement in local community initiatives is part of our commitment.
Status: Closed