Bookkeeper

Job Description

As a Bookkeeper at Accountancy Pros, you will play a vital role in managing the financial records of our clients. Your expertise in bookkeeping and attention to detail will ensure accurate financial reports and compliance with accounting regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with local accounting regulations.
• Support the finance manager in various financial audits.
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures.
• Provide recommendations for cost efficiencies.
• Assist in payroll processing if needed.
• Generate reports to support strategic decision-making.
• Train and mentor junior accounting staff.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or similar field
• Certification in Bookkeeping or Accounting is preferred

Experience

• 2+ years experience in bookkeeping or related field

Technical Skills

• Pastel Accounting Software
• Financial Reporting

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
• Xero Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of international accounting principles: Understanding of international standards and regulations.
• Proficiency in another language: Additional languages (Afrikaans, Xhosa, etc.) will be a plus.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid package
• Incentives for best performers
• Work-from-home days if necessary
• Access to courses for professional growth

Company Culture

• Integrity: Our team operates with integrity and transparency in all aspects of our work.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and inclusion in our workplace culture, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds.
• Community Engagement: We encourage our employees to engage with the community through various outreach programs.