Bookkeeper

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

  • Contribute to monthly review and reporting;
  • Assist with year-end reconciliations for audit process;
  • Analyse and prepare reconciliation of GL accounts;
  • Support the Accountant with the following:
-Debtors and revenue;
-Journals and month end procedures;
-Weekly/ Monthly/ Annual Reports;
-Highlight inaccuracies/errors/discrepancies etc. * Provide auditors with information required for year-end audit;
  • Maintain the cash book function and ensure transactions are correctly classified and supported by appropriate source documents;
  • Responsible for daily cash management and updating bank balances across all accounts;
  • Process local, foreign, and ad-hoc payments and receipts;
  • Issue, process, and reconcile petty cash and foreign currency floats;
  • Maintain and reconcile cashbooks and credit card accounts, including daily bank reconciliations and resolution of reconciling items;
  • Administer and control the setup of new beneficiary profiles;
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close procedures, ensuring timeous and accurate reporting;
  • Perform ad-hoc assignments and provide general administrative support, including filing;
  • Provide auditors with information required for year-end audit;
  • Monitor the Accounts Receivable and Revenue function;
  • Verify and approve all transactions are correctly classified and supported by the appropriate source documents;
  • Provide guidance and input when the team experiences problems;
  • Support the department in fostering a positive teamwork ethic;
  • Provide assistance and support to team members in achievement of team goals.
  • Grade 12 or Equivalent (Essential);
  • A completed Diploma in Bookkeeping, Accounting, or a related field (NQF Level 5 or higher) (Essential) or;
  • Alternatively, candidates currently enrolled in a relevant degree will also be considered, provided they are in their second or third year of study and can demonstrate foundational knowledge in accounting principles (essential);
  • Minimum of 3-5 years' in bookkeeping or a similar role (Essential);
  • Experience in an accounting software package (Advantageous);
  • Must be able to work with physical cash and multiple boxes;
  • Willingness to work overtime as and when required;
  • Sound knowledge of basic financial transactions, including debits and credits;
  • Understanding of cash management practices within an organisation;
  • Familiarity with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes;
  • Solid grasp of fundamental accounting principles;
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook);
  • Ability to work in a pressurized environment;
  • Accuracy and completeness of processing;
  • Excellent attention to detail;
  • Coaching and mentoring;
  • Must have sound technical skills (balance/reconcile physical cash in a petty cash box to the system, be able to work with/count cash).
Personal Attributes:
  • Professional;
  • High integrity;
  • Honest;
  • Motivates others to accomplish unit goals;
  • Dependable & adaptable;
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team;
  • Immaculate time keeping;
  • Positive attitude;
  • Deadline Driver.
Application guideline:
  • Email applications will not be accepted;
  • Preference will be given to members of under-represented designated groups;
  • Should no feedback be provided within two (2) weeks from the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
FlySafair reserves the right:
  • Not to proceed with this vacancy;
  • To appoint the selected candidates based on its operational requirements.
Closing Date: 19 June 2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1476913
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned