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East London: Bookkeeper posted by Profile Personnel

East London: Bookkeeper posted by Profile Personnel

Posted on 2025-06-17 00:00:00

Employer Profile Personnel
Category Other Legal
Location Eastern Cape  / East London

Job Summary

Bookkeeper required for a reputable company based in East London, Eastern Cape

Job Summary:
Seeking a Senior Bookkeeper to manage and oversee the financial records and accounting functions of an attorney practice. The ideal candidate will be highly detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in bookkeeping for professional services, particularly in a legal environment. The Senior Bookkeeper will ensure accuracy in financial transactions, compliance with accounting standards, and smooth financial operations within the practice.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Financial Record Keeping: Maintain and manage accurate and up-to-date financial records for the practice, including ledgers, journals, and client trust accounts.
  • Billing & Invoicing: Prepare and issue client invoices for legal services rendered, ensuring compliance with the firms billing policies, rates, and terms.
  • Trust Account Management: Oversee the operation of the firm’s trust accounts, ensuring compliance with the Legal Practitioners Act, local regulations, and firm policies regarding client funds.
  • Payroll Processing: Administer the payroll for all staff, ensuring accurate salary calculations, deductions, and tax submissions, while complying with relevant labor laws.
  • Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements for management review.
  • Reconciliation: Perform regular bank reconciliations, reconciliations of client trust accounts, and other financial accounts to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.
  • VAT and Tax Compliance: Manage VAT returns and tax filings, ensuring the firm is in compliance with all local tax regulations.
  • Client Trust Fund Management: Ensure proper documentation and accounting for all client funds, including managing deposits, disbursements, and maintaining accurate records for auditing purposes.
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable: Oversee and manage all accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely payments and collections.
  • Financial Policies & Procedures: Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to improve efficiency, control, and financial accuracy within the practice.
  • Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and financial records as requested.
  • Mentoring: Supervise junior bookkeeping staff, providing guidance and support as needed to ensure accurate bookkeeping practices are followed.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

  • Education: A Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. A professional accounting qualification (e.g., SAIPA, CIMA, or ACCA) would be advantageous.
  • Experience: At least 5-7 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience, preferably within a legal or professional services environment.
  • Legal Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with the unique financial requirements and regulations of law firms, including client trust accounting and compliance with the Legal Practitioners Act.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word).
  • Attention to Detail: Strong ability to maintain accurate financial records and perform reconciliations with a high level of precision.
  • Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines, prioritizing work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise with colleagues, clients, and external parties.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to identify discrepancies or issues in financial data and develop solutions to resolve them.
  • Ethical and Confidential: Strong understanding of confidentiality and ethical standards, especially regarding client trust funds and financial information.
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Should you wish to apply please email your CV through to Emily Lessing at *****@*****.co.za

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.

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East London: Bookkeeper posted by Profile Personnel

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Category Accountant
Location Eastern Cape  / East London

Job Summary

Bookkeeper required for a renowned accounting firm based in East London, Eastern Cape

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining our clients’ financial records accurately and efficiently.

Requirements:

  • Previous work experience within an accounting firm
  • Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar role.
  • Solid understanding of basic accounting principles.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero).
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Qualifications:

  • Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience in preparing financial statements and reports.
  • Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Should you wish to apply please email your CV through to kerry at *****@*****.co.za

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  • Assist with tax preparation and reporting
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