Bookkeeper

Job Description

As a Bookkeeper at our firm, you will play a crucial role in ensuring effective financial management. Your responsibilities will include keeping track of all transactions, preparing tax returns, and assisting with audits. We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running and be a valuable team player.

Responsibilities

• Prepare general ledger entries and ensure accuracy.
• Assist with preparation of tax returns as required.
• Monitor expenses and report on variances.
• Ensure timely invoicing and collections.
• Maintain and update accounting software.
• Assist in cash management and forecasting.
• Process employee expenses and reimbursements.
• Prepare financial reports for management review.
• Collaborate with the finance team to enhance processes.
• Train and supervise junior bookkeeping staff.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma or degree in Accounting or Finance
• Chartered Accountant (CA) is a plus

Experience

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in bookkeeping

Technical Skills

• QuickBooks
• Pastel Accounting

Soft Skills

• Analytical skills
• Communication

Certifications

• Professional Bookkeeper Certification
• Tax Practitioner Certification (optional)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in a retail environment: Understanding of retail bookkeeping and cash management systems.
• Knowledge of labor law regulations: Awareness of applicable labor laws in bookkeeping practices.

Benefits

• Performance bonuses based on targets
• Flexible working hours
• Retirement benefits
• Company-sponsored training programs

Company Culture

• Innovation Driven: Innovation is key to our success, and we encourage employees to bring new ideas to the table.
• Community Engagement: We are committed to being active members of the community and support corporate social responsibility.
• Inclusive Work Culture: Diversity and inclusion are integral to our work culture, promoting a sense of belonging for everyone.