Bookkeeper

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will manage financial transactions, maintain accurate financial records, and prepare reports. This role offers a great opportunity for growth in a dynamic environment and is perfect for someone passionate about finance and details.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices and ensure timely payments.
• Handle monthly bank reconciliation.
• Prepare financial documents for audits.
• Monitor cash flow and prepare cash flow forecasts.
• Assist in financial analysis and data entry.
• Support management with financial strategy.
• Update and maintain financial databases.
• Identify and improve financial processes.
• Prepare year-end closing entries.
• Assist in training junior staff on bookkeeping practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in bookkeeping or accounting

Technical Skills

• Accounting Software (e.g., QuickBooks)
• MS Excel

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Organizational Skills

Certifications

• Certified Bookkeeper (CB)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Proficient

Advantageous

• Experience with tax preparation software: Knowledge of software used for tax filing.
• Knowledge of IFRS: Understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan
• Opportunity for professional development
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Integrity: We prioritize honesty and integrity in all our dealings.
• Teamwork: We believe in the power of collaboration to achieve success.
• Growth Mindset: Our company embraces learning and improvement at every level.