Bookkeeper

Job Description

We are searching for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our finance team in East London. In this role, you will manage various aspects of our financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills and familiarity with accounting software to efficiently manage our accounts and provide timely financial reports.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records of transactions.
• Process accounts payable and receivable.
• Prepare monthly financial reports.
• Manage bank reconciliations.
• Collaborate with external auditors as necessary.
• Conduct regular financial analysis to identify discrepancies.
• Assist in budget preparation and forecasting.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Provide insights for financial decision-making.
• Support cash management and forecasting activities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Experience

• 3-5 years of bookkeeping experience

Technical Skills

• Financial Reporting
• Tax Compliance

Soft Skills

• Organizational Skills
• Critical Thinking

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with payroll management: Familiarity with managing payroll processes effectively.
• Knowledge of local tax laws: Understanding of South African tax regulations and compliance.

Benefits

• Medical aid contribution
• Retirement fund options
• Work-life balance programs
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Team-oriented Environment: We believe in collaboration and teamwork, fostering a supportive atmosphere for all employees.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to self-improvement and encourage employee initiatives towards better performance.
• Integrity and Accountability: We uphold the highest standards of integrity and accountability in all our operations.