Senior Bookkeeper

Reference: 10658 MLR
Consultant: Michelle le Roux

Job Description:

• Full bookkeeping function up to trial balance.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Process bank reconciliations, cashbooks, and journals.
• Preparation and submission of VAT, PAYE, and other statutory returns.
• Assist with monthly management accounts.
• Support annual audit process with external auditors.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and accounting standards.
• Liaise with external stakeholders (auditors, SARS, suppliers, clients).

Qualifications:

• A relevant Finance/Accounting qualification (Diploma or Degree advantageous).
• Minimum 5 years bookkeeping experience, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and legislation.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, Pastel, Sage, QuickBooks) and MS Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

How to Apply:

• Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
• If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
• We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
• Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.

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