Job Description

The Role

Job Summary

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We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to assist in managing our client's financial records, ensure accurate financial reporting, and maintain compliance with accounting standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

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Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including ledgers, journals, and spreadsheets Assist in ?reconciling bank statements and ensure accurate financial reporting Prepare and file financial documents Reconcile company accounts Collaborate with other staff as needed Processing all purchase orders, slips and invoices onto all relevant systems. Check and approve all new client applications Assist in preparing and reviewing financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements Proficiency in preparing tax payments and returns would be advantageous Report to and take instruction from Financial Supervisor Perform other accounting and administrative tasks as required Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements Maintain confidentiality and security of financial information Fact-check accounting data

Skills and Experience

REQUIREMENTS:

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2+ years of experience in bookkeeping or accounting Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero) ?Proficiency in Excel spreadsheets, formulas, and data analysis tools ?Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills ?Ability to identify and resolve discrepancies ?Excellent communication and analytical skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team ?Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize projects ?Excellent data entry skills ?Effective verbal and written communication skills ?High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in accounting or related field preferred Criminal and Credit clearance required

Other

This is an urgent position and would suit applicants already living in Plettenberg Bay and surrounds.

All POPI requirements respected.


Should you not receive a response within 10 days please consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you!




Job Reference: LHR00051