Bookkeeper

Job Description

Join our team as a Bookkeeper in Port Elizabeth, where you will oversee day-to-day financial operations. This role entails maintaining ledgers, preparing financial statements, and performing reconciliations. You will contribute to the financial success of our clients by ensuring precise and up-to-date records.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and record monthly financial transactions.
• Reconcile all bank statements and ensure accuracy.
• Generate financial statements and reports for management review.
• Resolve discrepancies in financial records and statements.
• Support in the preparation of tax returns and documentation.
• Assist in the maintenance of accounting software and systems.
• Manage relationships with vendors and clients regarding payments.
• Maintain confidentiality of financial data.
• Support senior management in strategic financial planning.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma/Certificate in Accounting or Finance
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience

Technical Skills

• QuickBooks
• Microsoft Excel

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• Communication

Advantageous

• Experience with payroll systems: Familiarity with payroll management processes and systems.
• Knowledge of South African tax regulations: Understanding of tax compliance and reporting requirements.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Company-sponsored training and development.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Flexible working hours.

Company Culture

• Inclusiveness: We believe in respecting and valuing all individuals in the workplace.
• Growth Mindset: Our team is encouraged to continuously grow and evolve their skills.