Bookkeeper

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Bookkeeper, you will be integral to our accounting team. You will be responsible for managing client accounts, processing transactions, and ensuring compliance with all financial regulations. The successful candidate will be adept at using accounting software, have strong analytical skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role offers growth potential and the chance to impact our overall operations significantly.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain ledgers and accurately track financial transactions.
  • Create financial statements in line with regulatory requirements.
  • Update financial databases and ensure data integrity.
  • Participate in quarterly financial reviews.
  • Assist with tax-related documentation and compliance.
  • Implement efficient bookkeeping practices.
  • Manage account queries and issues effectively.
  • Prepare financial forecasts and trend analysis.
  • Train junior financial staff on best bookkeeping practices.
  • Work with external financial partners as necessary.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Accounting certification is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years in financial operations
Technical Skills
  • Accounting Software
  • Data Entry
Soft Skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Organizational skills
Certifications
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Bookkeeping and Accounting Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in financial reporting: Experience in preparing detailed financial reports for management.
  • Knowledge of budget forecasting: Ability to assist in budget creation and financial forecasting.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Performance bonuses based on results
  • Continuous professional development opportunities
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to creating a diverse workforce and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
  • Professional Growth: Our culture supports continuous learning and growth within the company.
  • Work-life Balance: We promote work-life balance and provide flexible working arrangements.
Status: Closed