Cape Town Region: Senior Bookkeeper posted by West Coast Personnel

Key Responsibilities: Manage and maintain creditors for multiple branches, handling high transaction volumes. Perform reconciliations, process payments and manage ad hoc financial transactions. Oversee petty cash management and reconcile credit card transactions. Ensure accurate revenue recognition and financial reporting. Prepare accounts for multiple smaller entities up to Trial Balance. Conduct balance sheet reconciliations with high accuracy. Utilize advanced Excel functions including formulas, VLOOKUPs and pivot tables; integrate with online applications. Provide general administrative and financial support as required. Complete tasks hands-on, with meticulous attention to detail. Assist with ad hoc duties as required by management.  Systems Experience: Xero Sage Excel (Advanced) Outlook & Teams Training will be provided for other internal systems  Candidate Requirements: 10–15 years of proven experience as a Bookkeeper or Senior Bookkeeper, preferably in a multi-branch environment. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. High levels of honesty, reliability and professional ethics. Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. A degree in Accounting is highly desirable.  Attributes and Competencies: Dynamic, adaptable and proactive mindset. Strong sense of ownership and accountability. Ability to prioritize tasks and think clearly under pressure. Hands-on approach with a willingness to go the extra mile.  Preferred Experience: Multi-branch bookkeeping Managing high transaction volumes