Bookkeeper

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R15,000 - R20,833 / Month
(R180,000 - R250,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Bookkeeper where you will oversee financial record-keeping, manage accounts payable and receivable, and ensure the integrity of financial reporting. Your role will involve preparing financial statements and supporting the preparation of tax returns. If you enjoy working with numbers and have a keen eye for detail, we invite you to apply now!

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly financial reports and reconciliations.
  • Assist with financial audits and tax preparation.
  • Manage vendor relationships regarding payment process.
  • Ensure compliance with all financial protocols.
  • Analyze financial data for trends and variances.
  • Perform various administrative tasks for the finance department.
  • Educate staff on financial procedures and policies.
  • Develop and implement improved bookkeeping procedures.

Requirements

Education
  • Higher Certificate in Accounting
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting is preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in bookkeeping and accounting roles
Technical Skills
  • Accounting Software
  • Bank Reconciliation
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Accounting Technician
  • CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with payroll systems: Experience with payroll processing and related software would be beneficial.
  • Experience in tax preparation: Hands-on experience in preparing tax returns for personal and business clients.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Full health and dental coverage
  • Employee discounts on services
  • Career advancement programs

Company Culture

  • Team-oriented environment: We pride ourselves on a collaborative and supportive workplace.
  • Commitment to excellence: We strive for high-quality outcomes in all financial operations.
  • Diversity and inclusion: Our workplace values diversity and fosters inclusivity across all levels.
Status: Open