Job Description

Our client in the Property Development and Building industry is currently looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to be based in Bellville, Cape Town.Position: BookkeeperLocation: Bellville, Cape TownMinimum Requirements Criteria:

• Certified in Xero Accounting/Bookkeeping/Financial Certification
• Minimum of 5 years experience
• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook)
• Deep understanding of Accounting principles

Personal Skills:

• Xero
• SARS E-filing
• Numerical skills
• Clear communication
• Problem solving skills
• An ability to remain focused
• Analytical thinking
• Excellent attention to detail
• Accuracy
• Comfortable working to strict deadlines
• Computer skills, particularly databases and financial software Honesty, discretion and reliability
• Excellent data entry skills
• Time management skills
• High levels of concentration
• Methodical Honesty and integrity
• Self-motivated and output driven

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Process Customer and Supplier Invoices
• Capture Cashbooks
• Reconciling bank account to bank statement
• Count, capture and reconcile
• Petty Cash
• Prepare Debtors reconciliation
• Follow up regarding outstanding debt
• Write off bad debts and small anomalies
• Verify Supplier balances to statements
• Prepare Suppliers reconciliation
• Capture daily, weekly and monthly payments on online banking Process Interest journals for loan accounts, bonds and Installment sale contractors
• Process Depreciation journals
• Process Salary journals
• Process Taxation journals
• Check through the general ledger to ensure all transactions are captured
• Reallocate misallocated transactions
• Preparation of monthly management accounts
• Complete VAT calculations
• Prepare VAT201 on SARS e-filing
• Submit VAT201
• Prepare and submit documentation for review for VAT201 declaration
• Assist with VAT registration and collating documentation Complete and maintain Asset Register
• Ensure Asset register ties up to bookkeeping software
• Ensure all balance sheet accounts are reconciled monthly or bi-monthly
• Attend to all bookkeeping queries monthly
• Calculate and process commissions (on loans)
• Create and maintain loan schedules for clients
• Assist with creating projects costings
• Keep track and report on projects costs
• Invoice management fees
• Assist management in creating systems for workflow
• Prepare monthly payments due for clients
• Update budget accordingly
• Update projections accordingly
• Reconcile intercompany loan accounts
• Answering the office telephone
• Liaise with client regarding queries and documentation
• Setup new filing system for the office
• Office filing
• File all bookkeeping documentation once complete
• Contact SARS regarding queries for VAT
• Assist clients with ad-hoc reports
• Account Maintenance on SARS e-filing for VAT

How to Apply:

• Follow the link to our jobseekers page - https://measuredability.com/jobs/
• Search for the job title.
• Click apply to submit your CV.

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