Bookkeeper

Job Description

Join our growing team as a Bookkeeper in Durban! You will handle day-to-day financial transactions, assist in budgeting and forecasting, and ensure compliance with all financial regulations. We are looking for someone who is organized, proactive, and has a passion for numbers.

Responsibilities

• Handle month-end closing procedures including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare VAT submissions and ensure compliance.
• Assist in developing and implementing financial policies.
• Work closely with the management to provide financial analysis.
• Train and support junior accounting staff as needed.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Accounting or related field
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in bookkeeping or accounting

Technical Skills

• SAGE 50
• Cloud accounting platforms

Soft Skills

• Communication skills
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certificate in Bookkeeping

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience in a financial consultancy: Background in financial consultancy services is a plus.
• Familiarity with IFRS: Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package with annual increases
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Training and career advancement programs
• Supportive work environment

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: Our company supports ongoing training and development for all employees.
• Diversity: We embrace diversity and inclusion, valuing different perspectives and experiences.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, encouraging employees to take time for themselves.