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Senior Bookkeeper (Gauteng)

Senior Bookkeeper (Gauteng)

Oza HoldingsZA
3 days ago
Job description

Job title : Senior Bookkeeper (Gauteng)

Job Location : Gauteng, Deadline : January 18, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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  • As a Senior Bookkeeper, you will be responsible to manage all aspects of the company's financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.

Key responsibilities :

  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations
  • Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and other financial transactions to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data
  • Generate financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, on a regular basis to provide insights into the company's financial performance
  • Analyze financial data and trends to identify areas for improvement and make recommendations for cost-saving measures or revenue enhancement opportunities
  • Supervise and train junior accounting staff, providing guidance and support to ensure their professional development and performance
  • Develop and implement internal controls and procedures to safeguard company assets and prevent fraud or errors in financial reporting
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities to support strategic decision-making by management
  • Keep abreast of changes in accounting standards, tax laws, and regulations to ensure compliance and recommend adjustments as necessary
  • Minimum requirements :

  • Relevant qualification in accounting or finance
  • 5 years experience in accounting or bookkeeping roles
  • Proficiency in accounting software and computerized accounting systems
  • Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and financial reporting requirements
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial calculations
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including the ability to create complex spreadsheets and perform financial analysis
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment, while also collaborating effectively with colleagues and other departments.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and propose solutions.
  • Commitment to professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality in handling sensitive financial information
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