Bookkeeper

Job Description

We are seeking a meticulous Bookkeeper to join our dynamic team in Bloemfontein. The successful candidate will manage daily financial transactions, maintain accurate financial records, and assist with monthly reconciliations. We're looking for a detail-oriented individual with a passion for numbers and a strong understanding of accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Organize and maintain financial files and supporting documents.
• Review and process income and expense entries in the accounting software.
• Conduct periodic reconciliations of all accounts to ensure accuracy.
• Prepare reports detailing financial status and forecasts.
• Assist in direct tax computations and ensure filings are completed.
• Support the finance team during audits by providing needed documentation.
• Perform other accounting duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience in bookkeeping/accounting

Technical Skills

• Financial Reporting Software
• Bank Reconciliation

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Organizational Skills

Certifications

• Professional Bookkeeper (PB)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of financial analysis: Expertise in analyzing financial statements and metrics.
• Experience in using ERP systems: Familiarity with enterprise resource planning software.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Contributions to retirement funds
• Bonus incentives based on performance
• Access to continuous learning resources

Company Culture

• Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the Bloemfontein community through outreach initiatives.
• Work-Life Balance: Promoting a healthy balance between work and personal life is a priority for us.