Bookkeeper

Job Description

Seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to manage our financial records and support our accounting processes in Bloemfontein. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial documentation, tracking expenses, and preparing reports that comply with applicable legislation.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation of financial audits and liaise with auditors.
• Ensure timely billing and collection of outstanding invoices.
• Handle the filing and organization of financial documents.
• Monitor and report on cash flow needs.
• Assist management in strategic planning and financial analysis.
• Coordinate with external stakeholders and service providers.
• Track and report on business expenses and budget adherence.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Professional accreditation (e.g., AAT) preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of bookkeeping experience

Technical Skills

• SAGE Accounting Software
• Financial Reporting

Soft Skills

• Organizational Skills
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• Professional Bookkeeper Certification
• Tax Practitioner qualification is an advantage

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Ability to handle multiple accounts: Experience managing various client accounts simultaneously.
• Experience with financial audits: Familiarity with accounting audits and compliance testing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plans
• Retirement savings plans with employer matching
• Continuous learning and growth opportunities
• Supportive work environment

Company Culture

• Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in all we do.
• Innovation: We value innovative ideas and strive to implement them within our teams.
• Customer Focus: Our commitment to customer satisfaction drives our operational decisions.