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Edenvale: senior bookkeeper posted by TAMIPART PTY LTD

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Senior Bookkeeper Fast-Growing Homewares Business About the Company We are a dynamic and fast-growing homewares business with a strong focus on quality, design, and operational excellence. As our business continues to expand, we are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Bookkeeper to take ownership of our financial records and support the business with accurate, timely financial information. This role is critical to ensuring smooth financial operations in a high-volume, fast-paced retail and distribution environment. Key Responsibilities The Senior Bookkeeper will be responsible for the full bookkeeping function up to trial balance, including but not limited to: Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records and general ledger Processing day-to-day financial transactions, including purchases, sales, receipts, and payments Managing debtors, creditors, invoicing, and cash book Performing bank and cash reconciliations Preparing and maintaining the trial balance VAT reconciliations and submissions, and liaising with SARS where required Processing journals and monthly ledger reconciliations Preparing monthly management accounts and reporting on variances Maintaining the fixed asset register, including depreciation, additions, and disposals Managing company assets and related insurance records Supporting budgeting, forecasting, audits, and year-end processes Assisting with payroll-related processing and statutory returns (e.g. EMP returns) Stock reconciliations and GRVs where applicable Qualifications Required Matric (essential) Diploma or Certificate in Bookkeeping, Accounting, or Finance (advantageous) Experience Required Minimum 5 years experience in a senior bookkeeping or similar role Proven experience managing books up to trial balance Strong experience with accounting software (e.g. Pastel, Sage, MS Dynamics, or similar) High proficiency in MS Excel and financial reporting Experience in a retail, wholesale, distribution, or product-based business will be highly advantageous Skills and Competencies Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Strong organisational and time-management skills Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Strong analytical and problem-solving ability High levels of integrity, reliability, and professionalism Confident communicator with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

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About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Ekurhuleni

In Ekurhuleni, the accounting and finance industry is a significant sector, with many multinational corporations operating in the region. Typically, this field is characterized by a stable job market, driven by the growth of industries such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing. Generally, these roles offer competitive salaries and benefits packages, making it an attractive career option for those interested in this field.

The typical salary range for accounting and finance professionals in Ekurhuleni can vary greatly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions may start around R300 000 to R400 000 per annum, while senior roles can exceed R800 000 to R1 million or more. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are broad estimates and actual salaries may vary depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Ekurhuleni include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, proficiency in accounting software such as SAP or Oracle, knowledge of financial regulations and standards, and experience with budgeting and forecasting tools. Typically, a degree in accounting or finance is required, along with relevant certifications such as CIMA, ACA, or CFA.

The financial services sector, technology industry, and manufacturing sector are common industries that employ accounting and finance professionals. The financial services sector requires professionals who can manage cash flow, prepare financial statements, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. In the technology industry, accountants and finance professionals must stay up-to-date with rapidly changing technologies and maintain confidentiality in handling sensitive financial information. Manufacturing sectors often require accountants to track inventory, manage supply chains, and optimize production costs.

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For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting and finance, there are various development opportunities available. Typically, professional certifications such as CIMA or ACA can enhance job prospects and career advancement. Many companies also offer training and development programs for their employees, allowing them to expand their skill set and take on new challenges. With dedication and hard work, accounting and finance professionals can enjoy a rewarding and challenging career in Ekurhuleni’s thriving business environment.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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