Cape Town: Bookkeeper posted by Hire Resolve

Hire Resolve is currently seeking a Bookkeeper for a contract-based role at an accounting firm in Cape Town. We are a leading recruitment and staffing firm dedicated to connecting talented professionals with the right career opportunities.

As a Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and supporting the overall financial operations of the company.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct bank reconciliations, generate VAT reports, administer payroll, and manage debtor and creditor processing using Pastel Accounting software.
• Process payments to creditors as directed by management and generate invoices as needed.
• Prepare IRP5/IT3A certificates and submit them to SARS (South African Revenue Service).
• Handle statutory returns, including VAT and PAYE, by preparing and submitting necessary documentation.
• Prepare financial statements, including the trial balance, income statement, and balance sheet.
• Generate budget and financial reports to aid decision-making processes.
• Create cash flow statements to facilitate financial planning.
• Assist auditors in preparing the annual audited financial statements.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or similar role
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks)
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Dates/Rates:

• Start date: Immediate
• Probation/Shadow Period: 1-month probationary period, working 2.5 days a week from May 1st to May 31st, 2024.
• Contract: 2-month contract, working 3 days a week (spread over the entire week) following the probation period. Contract renewal every 2 months contingent upon performance.
• Full-time commitment required during the Festival period, approximately June 3rd to June 30th.

Benefits:

• Salary: Negotiable

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Sebastian Steyn at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn 
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: .za

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.