Job Description
Career Opportunity: Senior Bookkeeper
Location: Cape Town Area, South Africa (Flexible)
Salary: R15,000 R30,000 Gross Basic per month
Benefits: Laptop provided
Start Date: ASAP
Are you a highly skilled and analytical Senior Bookkeeper ready to step into a role that combines day-to-day financial accuracy with strategic support for senior management?
Our client, a dynamic and growing manufacturing organization, is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to take ownership of core financial functions, from managing daily cash flow and reconciliations to assisting with crucial financial reporting and planning. This is a high-impact position for a meticulous professional looking to collaborate directly with the Financial Director.
This role offers an opportunity to provide data-driven insights, ensuring the financial integrity and strategic direction of the business.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting & Analysis
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Reporting & Statements: Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
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Budgeting Support: Support the budgeting and forecasting process, including variance analysis and identifying key financial trends.
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Month/Year-End: Assist efficiently with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
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Strategic Insight: Provide data-driven insights and collaborate with the Financial Director on financial planning and strategy.
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Reporting Generation: Generate and prepare required weekly and monthly financial reports.
Daily Operations & Compliance
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Bookkeeping & Reconciliations: Maintain and update financial records in the companys accounting software, including basic bookkeeping and daily Bank Reconciliation.
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Debtors/Creditors: Manage debtors and creditors on a daily basis.
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Audits & Tax: Assist with internal and external audits by preparing required documentation. Help ensure compliance with tax regulations.
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Risk Management: Support cash flow management and financial risk assessments.
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Administration: Perform other financial analysis and administrative tasks as required.
Minimum Requirements:
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Experience: Proven experience (3+ years preferred) in a comprehensive bookkeeping or financial administration role, managing the full general ledger up to trial balance.
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Skills: Strong proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Pastel, Xero, Sage) and excellent knowledge of MS Excel.
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Attributes: Exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and proven ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Must be highly organized and possess good communication skills.
How to Apply
If you are a capable and meticulous Senior Bookkeeper ready for a central role supporting financial strategy:
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Send your comprehensive CV to the Hire Resolve team.
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Connect with Lidene Pienaar via LinkedIn today!
? Contact: *****@*****.co.za
? Website: www.********.co.za
Reference: Bookkeeper_2025
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