Durban: Bookkeeper posted by Tailormade Solution

Position Overview :

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Bookkeeper to join our team at KPI Consulting. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing day-to-day accounting tasks, and supporting the finance function to ensure timely, compliant, and reliable reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including posting of all transactions
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
• Prepare and process invoices, receipts, and payments
• Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and general ledger accounts
• Assist with cash flow tracking and forecasting
• Prepare month-end and year-end financial reports
• Assist external accountants and auditors with documentation and queries
• Process payroll or provide payroll support as required
• Maintain compliance with financial policies, procedures, and relevant legislation
• Provide administrative support to the finance department as needed

Qualifications & Experience

• Proven experience as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Clerk, or similar role
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, or Pastel
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and bookkeeping practices
• Excellent proficiency with MS Excel and general computer literacy
• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Relevant financial or accounting qualification or certification is an advantage

Key Competencies

• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• High degree of accuracy and organization
• Integrity and confidentiality
• Problem-solving ability
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to meet deadlines reliably