Bookkeeper

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

The Bookkeeper will be tasked with tracking financial transactions, providing monthly financial reports, and assisting with budgeting processes. You will work closely with the finance team to maintain accuracy in financial operations and ensure compliance with relevant legislation.

Responsibilities

  • Handle day-to-day bookkeeping tasks.
  • Prepare periodic financial reports and statements.
  • Review financial discrepancies and resolve them.
  • Assist with preparation for financial audits.
  • Manage and maintain the company’s banking relationships.
  • Communicate with vendors and clients regarding payments.
  • Ensure secure storage of financial documents.
  • Support the finance department with various tasks as needed.
  • Training junior bookkeeping staff when necessary.
  • Maintain confidentiality of financial information.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Accounting, Bookkeeping, or a related field
  • Bachelor's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Accounting Software Proficiency
  • Microsoft Office Suite
Soft Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • Certified Public Bookkeeper (CPB)
  • M.Accounts Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in a Small Business Environment: Working experience in a dynamic small business setting.
  • Knowledge of Payroll Processing: Understanding of payroll systems and procedures.

Benefits

  • Market-related salary
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation and Creativity: We value innovative thinking and creativity in all aspects of our work.
  • Work-Life Balance: We believe in providing a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
  • Supportive Community: Our team is like a family, supporting each other through challenges and successes.
Status: Closed