Senior Bookkeeper

1 week ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Cletech Recruitment Full time

Snr bookkeeper basic R25000-R30000neg. + pension

Based in Linbro Park

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and reliable Senior Bookkeeper to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing day-to-day bookkeeping operations, and ensuring the smooth running of financial processes through to the balance sheet stage. This role requires excellent problem-solving and finance skills, the ability to work under pressure, and a strong commitment to adhering to company procedures. The Senior Bookkeeper must be trustworthy, detail-oriented, and thrive in a collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Complete Bookkeeping Duties: Maintain financial records, process transactions, and reconcile accounts up to the balance sheet.
  • Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in line with company procedures.
  • Accounts Management: Oversee accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments.
  • Cash Flow Management: Monitor and manage cash flow, ensuring sufficient funds are available to meet business needs.
  • Problem Solving: Address discrepancies, identify solutions, and resolve accounting issues promptly and effectively.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the finance team and other departments to ensure seamless communication and process integration.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, tax requirements, and company policies.
  • Audit Preparation: Assist with audits, ensuring all necessary documentation and financial statements are accurate and accessible.
  • Continuous Improvement: Suggest improvements to processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience: Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or Senior Bookkeeper, with a strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and financial reporting.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage), Excel, and general office software.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong ability to identify, analyze, and resolve financial discrepancies and issues.
  • Attention to Detail: Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail when processing transactions and preparing reports.
  • Communication: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work effectively with colleagues across various departments while meeting deadlines.
  • Under Pressure: Able to perform well under pressure and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Ethical Standards: Trustworthy and able to handle sensitive financial information with confidentiality and integrity.

Educational Requirements: A relevant accounting qualification (e.g., AAT, ACCA, or similar) or equivalent work experience


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