Bookkeeper

Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa

Job Description


Job title: BookkeeperOur client is experiencing explosive growth and is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their team. The role involves managing a portfolio of small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) clients across the UK. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of bookkeeping practices, be proficient with accounting software, and possess a keen eye for detail.Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage bookkeeping services for a diverse portfolio of SME clients.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing their financial queries and providing excellent customer service.
  • Record day-to-day financial transactions and ensure accurate posting in the daybook, suppliers ledger, customer ledger, and general ledger.
  • Process accounts receivable/payable and handle payroll in a timely manner.
  • Reconcile bank statements and ensure all accounts are balanced accurately.
  • Prepare and submit VAT returns in compliance with UK tax regulations.
  • Assist in the preparation of year-end accounts and generate accurate financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
  • Stay updated with the latest UK accounting laws and financial regulations.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards.
  • Implement and maintain best practices in bookkeeping and financial reporting.
Desired Skills and Experience:
  • Proven experience as a bookkeeper, ideally with a focus on SME clients.
  • Proficiency in using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, and Iris.
  • Strong understanding of UK tax laws and financial regulations.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple clients and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Relevant certifications such as AAT, ACCA, or equivalent are desirable.
Salary offered: R15 000-R18 000 CTC per month, depending on experience.Location: Sandton, Gauteng.Type: Full time permanent position based in office.Please apply online and if you are a suitable candidate, ARVO recruiters will be in contact.Please consider your application unsuccessful if you are not contacted by ARVO recruiters within 4 weeks of applying.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1344271
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R15000 - 18000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned