Senior Bookkeeper

Our client based in Bellville is looking to employ a Senior Bookkeeper to join their team.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Full Bookkeeping/accounting function up to balance sheet
- Overseeing staff members in day-to-day accounting duties
- General finance functions include creditors, debtors, inventory, tax, bank and account reconciliations, VAT returns, monthly returns and reporting
- Full payroll function
- Payments loading and processing
- Reconciliation of Petty Cash Management Budgets and Forecasts
- Maintain and monitor internal controls
- Audits/Review
- Income Tax
- Provisional and Final
- Tax Compliance
- Company Secretarial and Tax Services
- Financial documentation and support for imports

**Requirements**:

- Accounting qualification or equivalent
- 5-years SOLID bookkeeper experience
- Proficient in MS Excel
- Software-IQ Retail and Great Planes-added advantage
- Valid drivers license with own transport
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple demands and meet deadlines
- Good knowledge and mastery of accounting procedures
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must be detailed, highly organized and accurate
- Self driven motivator who takes initiative on projects with a strong ability to understand and solve challenges
- Attention to detail
- Analytical ability
**Adhoc accounting duties include, but are not limited to**:

- Statutory submissions
- Reconciling account
- Overseeing follow up on outstanding accounts
- Credit notes