Bookkeeper
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Description
- Assisting in the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
- Maintaining an agreed book value under the supervision of an Account Manager
- Recording and reconciling financial transactions on a regular basis
- Assisting in the preparation and filing of tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations
- Supporting senior accountants in conducting financial audits, including collecting and analyzing financial data and verifying financial records
- Assisting in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts
- Assisting in the analysis and interpretation of financial data to provide insights and recommendations to clients
- Assisting in the maintenance and organization of client records and financial documents
- Assisting in the review and analysis of clients' financial processes to identify areas for improvement
- Collaborating with colleagues to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks and projects
- Staying up to date with accounting principles, regulations, and industry best practices
- Assisting in the development and implementation of accounting systems and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy
- Participating in training sessions and professional development activities to enhance accounting knowledge and skills
Requirements
- A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field OR an advanced diploma in accounting, finance, or a related field
- Understanding of tax regulations and relevant laws
- Minimum of 2 years proven experience in a bookkeeper role
- Detail-oriented and meticulous
- Self-motivated and proactive
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Proficiency in accounting software (Xero) and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
- SARS e-filing experience
Benefits
- Remote work - 2 days a week
- Flexi-tme
- 18 days of annual leave per year
- 10 days of study leave per year
