Senior Bookkeeper
Merand Corbett & AssociatesSomerset West, South Africa18 hours ago
Job descriptionProven experience as a Bookkeeper or Accounting Clerk with 3 to 4 years experience. Advanced Excel skills : Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP / VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, and automated checks. Strong accounting knowledge ( IFRS ). Experience working with multi-currency transactions (advantageous). Proficiency in both Afrikaans and English (preferred). Familiarity with Pastel (advantageous).mComfort with SharePoint and collaborative digital workflows (a plus). Highly organised, detail-driven, and process-oriented able to introduce structure and improve workflows. A proactive, steady team player who thrives in a close-knit, long-standing team environment. Be part of a renowned, growing export company with a global footprint. Join a supportive, experienced team with deep industry knowledge. Exposure to complex, international financial operations (FOREX, exports, growers, vessels). The opportunity to modernise and improve systems , leaving a lasting impact. A market-related salary , competitive leave, and benefits package. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Key Responsibilities :
- Reconcile bank accounts and maintain accurate financial records.
- Manage Accounts Payable & Receivable , including supplier and customer liaison.
- Prepare and post journals, maintain ledgers, and manage account sales .
- Support grower advances, vessel finalisations, intercompany transactions, and reconciliations.
- Handle FOREX transactions and support month-end / year-end revaluations.
- Assist with payroll processing and staff expense reconciliations.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS and Accounting Standards.
- Use Pastel for invoicing, postings, and reporting.
- Collaborate with the logistics, commercial, and sales teams to ensure accurate and timely financial records.
- Contribute to audit preparation .
- Champion digital transformation by moving towards paperless record-keeping and collaboration using Excel, SharePoint, and AI-assisted tools .
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