Senior Bookkeeper

2 weeks ago


Bryanston, South Africa CloudCA Full time

Sleepover is looking for an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to monitor all financial data and prepare accurate statements for our company, including budgeting, managing tax payments and performing internal audits.

You will act as a consultant for senior managers, conducting cost and revenues analyses. To be qualified for this role, you should have a degree in Accounting and relevant work experience.

Ultimately, you will ensure all our accounting transactions comply with the law and support our company’s investments.

**Responsibilities**:

- Manage all accounting transactions
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Reconcile bank accounts and prepare bank reconciliations.
- Ensure accuracy of invoices and payments.
- Review and approve journal entries and other accounting documents.
- Monitor cash flow and prepare cash flow projections.
- Assist with the preparation of tax returns.
- Assist with audits and other financial investigations.
- Gather and monitor financial data (e.g. sales revenues and liabilities)
- Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual statements (balance sheets and income statements)
- Monitor and report on accounting discrepancies
- Perform month-end and year-end close processes

Requirements and skills
- Proven work experience as a Senior Bookkeeper or similar role
- Minimum of 2 years’ worth experience in a similar role
- Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and accounting software
- In-depth understanding of business bookkeeping procedures
- Solid knowledge of accounting regulations
- Excellent math skills with an attention to detail
- Time-management abilities
- Confidentiality
- BSc degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field