About the job Accounts / Bookkeeper - Brackenfell CTP. Were currently recruiting for 2x Accountants / Bookkeepers to join a UK-based Accountancy firm located in Brackenfell, Cape Town . This position offers a competitive salary of R25,000 to R35,000 per month , and were seeking candidates with strong accounting experience in a practice setting. The role requires proficiency in Xero and fluency in Afrikaans , with minimum 3 years of experience in an accounting firm.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
- Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Conduct financial analysis to provide insights and recommendations to senior management.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations and prepare tax returns.
- Monitor and manage company budgets and forecasts.
- Liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies during audits.
- Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.
- Assist in the development of financial policies and procedures.
- Provide financial advice and support to other departments.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in accounting standards and regulations.
- Prepare accounts using Xero .
Key Requirements
Minimum 3 years experience working for an accounting firm.Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience using Xero.Must live in the Northern Suburbs (no remote work available).Fluent in Afrikaans.Must have your own car.Qualifications & Experience
Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.5+ years experience in accounting or finance roles, with 3+ years in an accounting practice.Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.Proficiency in cloud-based accounting systems, especially Xero.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.#J-18808-Ljbffr