Bookkeeper

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

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Bookkeeper to manage our company’s financial transactions, ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely reporting. The ideal candidate will maintain our financial reports, records, and general ledgers, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. This role is pivotal in ensuring that all financial activities are reconciled and reported accurately.

Responsibilities

  • Record all financial transactions accurately and comprehensively.
  • Support the management of financial budgets across various projects.
  • Collaborate with finance team to refine bookkeeping processes.
  • Conduct regular checks and audits of financial documents.
  • Ensure secure storage of financial information.
  • Regularly update financial databases and reporting tools.
  • Prepare quarterly reports for managerial review.
  • Advise management regarding financial decisions.
  • Monitor cash flow and optimize financial operations.
  • Provide timely responses to financial inquiries from within the organization.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • Additional qualifications in Finance or Business Administration are a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Bookkeeping Software Proficiency
  • Tax Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • QuickBooks Certification
  • Financial Accounting Standards Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in a Corporate Finance Role: Corporate finance experience preferred for managing company financials.
  • Exposure to Audit Processes: Experience with audit processes is considered an asset.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Integrity: We promote a culture of honesty and integrity in all our financial dealings.
  • Collaboration: Teamwork is essential. We value collaboration across all departments.
  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking to enhance our services and processes.
Status: Open