Bookkeeper

Bookkeeper Market-related Salary Johannesburg, Gauteng Overview of the Role: The Bookkeeper is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and providing essential support across multiple businesses. This role ensures precise recording of daily financial transactions while adhering to accounting standards and regulations. The Bookkeeper reports to the Financial Manager. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day finance administration of the business. Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions. Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts, providing insights and recommendations. Update and maintain the general ledger for accuracy. Perform month-end close procedures, including trial balances, journal entries, and reconciliations. Manage cash book, bank reconciliations, debtors and creditors reconciliations, and fixed asset register maintenance. Handle local and foreign supplier payments efficiently. Prepare and submit accurate SARS returns, including PAYE, VAT, and Income Tax. Prepare financial records and assist auditors during the annual audit. Provide support for the annual budgeting process. Identify opportunities to enhance and streamline financial processes. Qualifications, Skills & Experience: Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role. Experience with Xero accounting software is an advantage. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, efficiency, and diligence. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. High levels of professionalism and customer service orientation. Results-driven with a “can do” attitude and resilience. If you are not contacted within 2 weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful

Location: Midrand, ZA

Posted Date: 11/7/2025