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Bookkeeper to Balance Sheet

Bookkeeper to Balance Sheet

Network Contracting • Cape Town, South Africa
18 days ago
Job description

Company and Job Description

Our client is a respected and growing manufacturer known for delivering quality products and maintaining high operational standards. They are seeking a Bookkeeper to Balance Sheet who can take ownership of the full finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting while supporting the day-to-day operations of a busy manufacturing environment.

This role offers exposure to stock, inventory, production-related transactions, and month-end reporting, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being involved in the financial heartbeat of a manufacturing business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the full bookkeeping function up to balance sheet.
  • Process supplier invoices, customer receipts, and daily cashbook transactions.
  • Perform bank, creditor, debtor, and general ledger reconciliations.
  • Prepare monthly journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Assist with inventory reconciliations and ensure the integrity of stock-related transactions.
  • Process VAT returns and assist with statutory submissions.
  • Support month-end and year-end reporting, including audit preparation.
  • Maintain the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules.
  • Ensure compliance with company financial controls and accounting standards.


Job Experience and Skills Required


Qualifications:

  • Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.


Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years' experience as a Bookkeeper to Balance Sheet.
  • Previous experience within a manufacturing, FMCG, engineering, or production environment is essential.
  • Strong understanding of inventory, stock reconciliations, and manufacturing finance processes.
  • Strong understanding of Syspro (non negotiable)
  • Proven experience preparing month-end accounts and balance sheet reconciliations.


Skills:

  • Advanced Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent reconciliation and problem-solving skills.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict month-end deadlines.



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Bookkeeper to Balance Sheet • Cape Town, South Africa