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Senior Bookkeeper

Senior Bookkeeper

Network RecruitmentCape Town, South Africa
8 days ago
Job description

This role offers the opportunity to work within a professional, client-focused environment where precision and accountability are valued.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Process supplier invoices, credit notes, and payments, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records.
  • Prepare and reconcile cashbooks, supplier accounts, and bank statements.
  • Maintain and update the fixed asset register, ensuring that all assets are correctly tagged and verified.
  • Assist with the preparation of management reports, budget schedules, and inter-company reconciliations.
  • Process customer invoices, credit notes, and deposits, and assist with following up on outstanding balances.
  • Prepare and submit VAT , EMP , and income tax returns for applicable entities.
  • Support with weekly and long-term cash flow reporting, and coordinate the payment release process.
  • Prepare audit schedules and provide supporting documentation during audits and year-end reviews.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.

Profile :

  • Grade 12 with Accounting plus a Certificate or Diploma in Bookkeeping / Accounting (or equivalent qualification).
  • 57 years experience in a bookkeeping or accounting function, with at least 2 years in a senior capacity.
  • Solid understanding of accounting principles, reconciliations, and financial processes.
  • Proficiency in Sage X3 , Excel , and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills.
  • Methodical, proactive, and able to work effectively under pressure and within deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to continuous learning.
  • If you are a focused and dependable finance professional who thrives in a structured, high-integrity environment, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing and respected financial services team.

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