Senior Bookkeeper

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Johannesburg, South Africa

Job Description

Snr bookkeeper basic R25000-R30000neg. pension Based in Linbro Park Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and reliable Senior Bookkeeper to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing day-to-day bookkeeping operations, and ensuring the smooth running of financial processes through to the balance sheet stage. This role requires excellent problem-solving and finance skills, the ability to work under pressure, and a strong commitment to adhering to company procedures. The Senior Bookkeeper must be trustworthy, detail-oriented, and thrive in a collaborative team environment. Key Responsibilities: Complete Bookkeeping Duties: Maintain financial records, process transactions, and reconcile accounts up to the balance sheet. Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in line with company procedures. Accounts Management: Oversee accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments. Cash Flow Management: Monitor and manage cash flow, ensuring sufficient funds are available to meet business needs. Problem Solving: Address discrepancies, identify solutions, and resolve accounting issues promptly and effectively. Collaboration: Work closely with the finance team and other departments to ensure seamless communication and process integration. Compliance: Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, tax requirements, and company policies. Audit Preparation: Assist with audits, ensuring all necessary documentation and financial statements are accurate and accessible. Continuous Improvement: Suggest improvements to processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Key Skills & Qualifications: Experience: Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or Senior Bookkeeper, with a strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and financial reporting. Technical Skills: Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage), Excel, and general office software. Problem-Solving: Strong ability to identify, analyze, and resolve financial discrepancies and issues. Attention to Detail: Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail when processing transactions and preparing reports. Communication: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Teamwork: Ability to work effectively with colleagues across various departments while meeting deadlines. Under Pressure: Able to perform well under pressure and manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Ethical Standards: Trustworthy and able to handle sensitive financial information with confidentiality and integrity. Educational Requirements: A relevant accounting qualification (e.g., AAT, ACCA, or similar) or equivalent work experience

Location: Johannesburg, ZA

Posted Date: 1/22/2025
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January 22, 2025
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