Accounting and Bookkeeping Specialist

3 days ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa The Recruitment Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Accounting and Bookkeeping Specialist to join our team at The Recruitment Council in Durban. As a key member of the finance department, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting the finance team with various financial tasks.

The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of bookkeeping experience and strong knowledge of accounting principles. Proficiency in accounting software, such as Business Central, is also preferred. Our company offers a competitive salary package, including an estimated salary of R250,000 - R350,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Responsibilities:

  1. Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
  2. Process payroll accounting entries.
  3. Prepare and submit VAT returns.
  4. Review and complete bank reconciliations.
  5. Manage intercompany loan schedules.
  6. Handle accruals, deferrals, prepaid expenses, and provisions.
  7. Prepare and process journal entries.
  8. Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
  9. Ensure financial records are accurate and well-organized.
  10. Comply with relevant accounting and tax regulations.
  11. Perform ad hoc financial tasks as required.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2-5 years of bookkeeping experience.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles.
  • Proficient in accounting software (Business Central preferred).
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and work independently or in a team.


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