Description:
About the Role
We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper with 5 -7 years bookkeeping experience to join our team. This role is suited to someone who understands the fundamentals, values accuracy, meets deadlines, and takes pride in doing things properly the first time (a rare and beautiful quality).
You will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting compliance requirements, and assisting clients or internal stakeholders with day-to-day bookkeeping functions. Key Responsibilities
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Capture and process daily financial transactions
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Maintain accurate general ledger records
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Perform bank, creditor, and debtor reconciliations
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Process supplier invoices and customer receipts
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Prepare VAT calculations and assist with VAT returns
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Assist with payroll processing and statutory deductions (PAYE, UIF, SDL)
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Maintain supporting documentation and filing systems
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Prepare basic management reports and schedules
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Assist with year-end preparation and auditor queries
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Communicate professionally with clients, SARS, and third parties when required Minimum Requirements
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5-7 years’ experience in a bookkeeping or accounting role
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Relevant bookkeeping qualification or currently studying (advantageous)
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Working knowledge of accounting principles
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Experience with accounting software (e.g. Xero, Sage, Pastel or similar)
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
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Basic understanding of VAT and payroll processes
Email your CV to info@bookkeepersincapetown.co.za
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