Bookkeeper - Hybrid

Full Time 2 weeks ago Stellenbosch, South Africa

Employment Information

Key Responsibilities
Bookkeeping & Accounting

  • Perform full bookkeeping functions up to trial balance level for a portfolio of clients
  • Process and reconcile bank accounts, creditors, debtors, and general ledger accounts
  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and supporting schedules
  • Capture and maintain accounting transactions on Xero
  • Perform month-end procedures and reconciliations
  • Assist with journal entries and account adjustments where required
Management Reporting & Analysis
  • Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts and reports
  • Support budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Prepare reports and schedules to assist with business analysis and decision-making
  • Identify discrepancies and assist with resolving accounting queries
Tax & Compliance Support
  • Assist with VAT calculations, submissions, and reconciliations
  • Support income tax and statutory compliance processes
  • Assist with company secretarial and compliance-related administrative functions
  • Ensure accurate maintenance of client records and supporting documentation
Payroll Support
  • Assist with the monthly payroll process where required
  • Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation
Systems & Process Improvement
  • Work within cloud-based accounting systems and support process automation initiatives
  • Assist in identifying efficiencies and improvements within finance functions
  • Maintain accurate electronic filing and document management systems
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications:
  • Diploma in Accounting, Bookkeeping, Finance, or related field or proven related experience
Experience:
  • Minimum 3–5 years’ bookkeeping experience
  • Proven experience using Xero is essential
  • Experience working within an accounting practice or multi-client environment advantageous
  • Exposure to VAT, payroll, and management reporting beneficial
Technical Skills
  • Strong working knowledge of Xero
  • Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
  • Cloud-based accounting systems experience
  • Strong reconciliation and reporting abilities
Key Competencies
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and client service orientation
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
 
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