Bookkeeper

Job Description

As a Bookkeeper at Bookkeeping Solutions Ltd., you will manage the financial records and transactions of our clients. This role entails preparing financial statements, maintaining accurate accounts, and assisting with the financial audits. We're looking for someone dedicated and efficient who can thrive in a fast-paced work environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage bookkeeping tasks for multiple clients.
• Verify the accuracy of financial information.
• Prepare year-end financial statements.
• Assist in developing financial policies and procedures.
• Communicate with clients regarding their financial inquiries.
• Support the finance team with ad hoc tasks.
• Review financial reports to identify discrepancies.
• Develop and implement process improvements.
• Generate invoices and track payments.
• Collaborate with external auditors during audits.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Honours or postgraduate degree is a plus

Experience

• 5 years of bookkeeping and financial reporting experience

Technical Skills

• QuickBooks
• Financial Analysis

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• ICB Bookkeeping Course Completion

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Sesotho: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience with tax preparation software: Familiarity with using tax preparation platforms.
• Experience in a fast-paced environment: Proven ability to thrive in a busy accounting firm.

Benefits

• Medical aid contribution
• Retirement fund contributions
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Team Spirit: We value teamwork and encourage a collaborative work environment.
• Integrity: Maintaining the highest standards of integrity in our services is core to our mission.
• Community Engagement: We are dedicated to giving back to the Bloemfontein community through various initiatives.