Senior Bookkeeper

**About the Company**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Compile financial statements independently while maintaining high standards of quality.
- Perform tax computations and manage submissions for SARS, CIPC-related tasks and SDL.
- Manage client portfolios with a strong focus on excellent client service.
- Handle bookkeeping to trial balance, VAT submissions, and CIPC-related tasks.
- Draft financial statements and management accounts.
- Preparation and processing of client invoices
- Providing administrative support, including answering phones, filing, and scheduling appointments
- Contributing to general office management tasks
- Bookkeeping tasks including capturing transactions, bank reconciliations, and VAT returns and remittances.

**Education and Experience**:

- Relevant accounting degree.
- Completion of SAICA articles is essential.
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience with various accounting software, including Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks.
- Prior experience in financial statement preparation and tax submission processes.

**Skills**:

- Proficient in Caseware, SAGE Accounting, SAGE Payroll, QuickBooks, and Xero.
- Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).

**Behavioral Competencies**:

- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of taking initiative.
- Strong communication skills, particularly in liaising with clients.
- Highly organized with meticulous attention to detail.
- Confidentiality and integrity in handling sensitive information.

**Additional Requirements**:

- Willingness to commute or relocate to Pretoria, Gauteng.
- Flexibility in working hours, including extended hours when necessary.
- Willingness to travel as needed.

Pay: From R18 000,00 per month

Expected Start Date: 2024/10/01