Senior Bookkeeper

SUMMARY:

Ready to step into a high-volume finance role and make an immediate impact?

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Bookkeeper who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being hands-on across the full transactional finance function. Working closely with the Financial Manager, you’ll take ownership of key bookkeeping and Accounts Payable responsibilities across multiple entities while gaining valuable exposure to a dynamic finance environment.

POSITION INFO:
A growing organisation in Centurion is looking for a skilled Senior Bookkeeper to provide hands-on bookkeeping, transactional finance and administrative support across two entities. This is a 6-month contract opportunity with the possibility of renewal for up to a further 18 months, making it an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to gain valuable exposure within a busy and diverse finance environment.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manage the day-to-day Accounts Payable function
• Process and accurately allocate high volumes of supplier invoices
• Reconcile supplier statements and prepare payment schedules
• Capture and reconcile daily DHL transactions and related payments
• Prepare General Ledger, balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations
• Resolve supplier and internal finance queries
• Provide bookkeeping and transactional finance support across two entities
• Assist with month-end processing and reporting
• Prepare supporting documentation for audits, tax and compliance
• Assist with ad hoc finance duties and projects as required

Qualifications & Skills:

• Minimum 4 years’ relevant bookkeeping or transactional finance experience
• Strong hands-on Xero experience essential
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Manufacturing or inventory-based experience advantageous
• SAD500/customs-related accounting experience advantageous
• Multi-entity and intercompany accounting exposure advantageous
• Own reliable transport essential

If you’re an experienced Senior Bookkeeper looking for a hands-on opportunity where you can add value immediately, gain valuable multi-entity exposure and potentially extend your contract, this could be the opportunity for you.