Senior Bookkeeper (facilities Management Soft Service)

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
Operations Management

  • Monitor service desk and workforce management performance to ensure timely and effective resolution of clients complaints and within stipulated turnaround time.
  • Oversee unresolved client complaints and escalate those requiring managerial intervention as needed.
  • Analyze service desk metrics to identify performance gaps and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and service quality.
Service Desk Oversight:
  • Material requests, Machinery repairs, subcontractor engagements, and goods issues.
  • Monitor and enforce service turnaround times to maintain high levels of client satisfaction.
  • Implement and continuously improve processes to enhance service efficiency and issue resolution.
Workforce Management:
  • Audit workforce planning, scheduling, attendance, management to ensure optimal staffing levels.
  • Oversee compliance with training, certification, and industry requirements (PSIRA, firearm competency, firefighting, first aid, etc.).
  • Audit workforce shortages or payroll-related issues proactively.
Process Improvement & Compliance:
  • Ensure full compliance with company policies, client SLAs, and relevant industry standards.
  • Identify operational risks and implement corrective or preventive measures promptly.
  • Drive automation and technology-enabled process enhancements to streamline operations.
Staff Management
  • Manage the performance of the team by agreeing performance expectations, building relationships with staff, coaching staff, providing staff with feedback, and addressing areas of non-performance and implementing corrective action monthly and as required
Qualifications
  • National Diploma or Bachelors degree in Finance, Business Administration, Facilities Management, or related field.
  • Familiarity with Profit, Velocity, SAP, or similar operational systems (advantageous).
Experience, Knowledge & Skills
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a supervisory or management role within the finance or services industry (preferred).
  • Experience in managing a service desk in the cleaning, security, service industry is an advantage.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Suitable and qualified applicants who meet the above requirements should forward a complete CV to

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1590313
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned