Bookkeeper

Cape Town FULL TIME R20,000 - R25,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

We need a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team. This role involves recording financial transactions, supporting tax preparation, and ensuring compliance with accounting regulations. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in accounting software are essential for success in this position.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with internal financial policies.
  • Conduct regular analysis of financial data to identify trends.
  • Assist clients with financial inquiries and reports.
  • Develop and maintain a filing system for financial documentation.
  • Coordinate with other departments to ensure financial accuracy.
  • Support the Finance Manager in strategic financial planning.
  • Assist in the development of financial strategies.
  • Collaborate with team members to foster a supportive work environment.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field
  • Further certifications (e.g., ACCA) are advantageous
Experience
  • 2+ years of accounting experience preferred
Technical Skills
  • QuickBooks
  • Financial Reporting
Soft Skills
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in Xero accounting software: Hands-on experience with Xero for bookkeeping.
  • Advanced financial analysis skills: Ability to conduct detailed financial analysis for informed decision-making.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package
  • Retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Support for continuous learning and training

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We value diversity and foster an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • Work-life Balance: Our organization supports a healthy work-life balance for all team members.
  • Innovation: Encouraging innovation is at the core of our business practices.
Status: Open