Bookkeeper

Job Description

As a Bookkeeper in our Cape Town office, you will be responsible for a range of obligations including data entry, reconciliations, and reporting. The role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of our financial processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee data entry for all financial transactions.
• Prepare regular budget forecasts and financial statements.
• Implement and maintain financial controls and billing processes.
• Assist management in financial analysis and providing insights.
• Communicate effectively with clients and staff regarding financial matters.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Finance or Accounting
• Bachelor's in Accounting is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in bookkeeping or accounting

Technical Skills

• SAGE Accounting Software
• Excel
• Financial Reporting

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Communication Skills
• Organizational Skills

Certifications

• Certified Bookkeeper

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Tax Preparation: Knowledge and experience in preparing tax returns for clients.
• Familiarity with Payroll Systems: Understanding of payroll processes and systems.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package based on experience
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Medical aid contribution
• Opportunity for professional development

Company Culture

• Team-oriented Environment: We promote collaboration and teamwork in all aspects of our work.
• Commitment to Growth: Our company supports continuous personal and professional development.
• Inclusivity: We value diversity and inclusivity in our workforce.