Bookkeeper

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a meticulous Bookkeeper to manage daily financial transactions and ensure the accuracy of our records. The successful candidate will be responsible for overse... financial data, maintaining ledgers, and ensuring compliance with regulations. This role is crucial in streamlining our operations and supporting the financial stability of the firm.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy in posting.
  • Prepare financial reports for management review.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for accounting procedures.
  • Monitor accounts for discrepancies and investigate them.
  • Assist in tax preparation and compliance.
  • Contribute to process improvements in bookkeeping practices.
  • Provide insights into financial efficiencies.
  • Prepare and file VAT returns as required.
  • Conduct regular reconciliations of accounts.
  • Support year-end closing processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
Experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in bookkeeping
Technical Skills
  • QuickBooks
  • Financial Reporting
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Audit Support: Background in assisting with auditing processes and documentation.
  • Experience with Account Reconciliation: Ability to perform regular reconciliations accurately and efficiently.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid
  • Retirement fund contributions
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Annual company retreats

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.
  • Innovation: Encouraging creative solutions and innovative practices is part of our culture.
  • Community Engagement: Active engagement in community initiatives and support for local charities.
Status: Open