Bookkeeper

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R15,000 - R20,000 / Month
(R180,000 - R240,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Bookkeeper at Professional Account Services, you will manage financial records, prepare financial statements, and ensure compliance with local regulations. We are looking for someone with a keen eye for detail and a passion for numbers to join our team and help us provide top-notch bookkeeping services to our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate financial records and general ledger entries.
  • Prepare financial statements and reports for management.
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements.
  • Process accounts payable and receivable timely.
  • Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies.
  • Assist with payroll processing and related reporting.
  • Prepare and submit VAT returns and other necessary tax filings.
  • Provide support during audits by gathering necessary documentation.
  • Collaborate with the finance team on special projects and initiatives.
  • Monitor cash flow and recommend improvements where necessary.

Requirements

Education
  • Relevant Accounting Degree or Diploma
Experience
  • 3-5 years of bookkeeping experience preferred
Technical Skills
  • Financial Software
  • Bank Reconciliation
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • QuickBooks ProAdvisor Certification
  • SAP Business One Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Payroll Systems: Familiarity with payroll processing systems and compliance procedures.
  • Knowledge of Tax Regulations: Understanding of local tax compliance and regulations affecting businesses.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness program
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Team-Oriented Environment: We believe in teamwork and collaboration, where every member's contribution is valued.
  • Growth and Development: Our culture encourages continuous learning and professional growth opportunities.
  • Integrity and Ethics: We prioritize maintaining the highest ethical standards in all our operations.
Status: Open