Senior Bookkeeper

3 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa Recruitment Solutions Full time

Great opportunity for a Senior Bookkeeper/Accountant to join this very dynamic organisation in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town. Large organisation seeking to add to their finance team a skilled Bookkeeper to assist with managing and reporting on the company's financial transactions, ensuring compliance with regulary requirements.

Qualification:

  • BA Degree or DIPLOMA in Accounting, Finance or a related field
  • Professional accounting qualification (CPA, ACCA, CIMA) nice to have.

Experience:

  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Accounting or Finance roles
  • Experience with financial reporting, budgeting and financial analysis.

Skills:

  • Strong accounting principles and standards
  • Proficiency in financial software
  • Advanced Microsoft EXCEL skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Effective communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Duties:

Financial Reporting

  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements
  • Ensure compliance with Financial Reporting Standards and or Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

Budgeting and Forecasting:

  • Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts
  • Monitor actual performance against budget and provide variance analysis
  • Collaborate with department heads to develop and maintain budgetary controls

Audit and Compliance:

  • Coordinate and support internal and external audits
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and other financial legislation
  • Maintain accurate and organized financial records for audit readiness

Cost Management:

  • Track and analyze costs related to bus operations, maintenance and administration
  • Identify opportunies to cost reduction and efficiency improvements
  • Provide financial insights to support decision-making processes

Accounts Management:

  • Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions
  • Ensure timely processing of invoices, payments and collections
  • Reconcile bank statements and manage cash flow

Financial Analysis:

  • Conduct financial analysis to support business decisions and strategic initiatives
  • Prepare financial models to evaluate investment opportunities and project financial outcomes
  • Provide regular financial insights and reports to management
  • Present financial results and insights to senior management and other stakeholders
  • Liaise with external stakeholders, including banks, auditors and tax authorities

General Bookkeeping and auditing duties relevant to a Senior Bookkeeper role also part of your responsibilities. You work well with others across departments and levels within the organization and also comfortable working in a fast paced and dynamic industry environment. Exciting office based opportunity.


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