Job Description

: Bookkeeper
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Category: Financial
Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate financial records and oversee bookkeeping tasks.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely invoicing and payments.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets.
• Reconcile bank statements and other financial discrepancies.
• Assist in the preparation of tax returns and ensure compliance with tax regulations (SARS).
• Utilize accounting software (Pastel Partner, Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) for efficient financial management.
• Implement and maintain internal controls to protect company assets.
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding their financial accounts and provide insights when necessary.
• Stay updated on financial and accounting practices and standards.
• Collaborate with the accounting team to support overall financial operations.

Essential Qualifications:

• Associate Degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Programs and various accounting software (Pastel Partner, Xero, Sage, QuickBooks).
• Knowledge of COIDA, UIF, and SARS regulations is a must.

Desired Experience:

• Minimum 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in bookkeeping or a similar role.
• Experience with accounting software and digital accounting processes.

Skills:

• Strong communication skills to engage with clients and internal teams.
• Ability to understand and meet several deadlines established by clients and regulatory bodies.
• Comprehensive knowledge of tax-related matters.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.

Salary & Benefits:
Salary Range: R18,000 - R28,000 Monthly
The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications

Skills Required