Gauteng: Bookkeeper (FN18)/Boekhouer (FN18) posted by Werkie

March 1, 2026 Jobs in Gauteng

Werkie

South Africa

Accounting / Finance

Job Description

(eng= Bookkeeper Location: Kempton Park Working Hours: 07:15 16:15 (Monday Friday) Salary: Market-related Overview A well-established company in the industrial sector is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper. The successful candidate will assist in managing the financial records of multiple business units, support statutory compliance, and contribute to accurate financial reporting. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with the senior bookkeeping team. Key Responsibilities Assist with the books of several companies or business units. Prepare and interpret financial statements and results. Support statutory compliance and liaise with auditors. Assist in providing accurate financial data to senior bookkeepers for decision-making. Manage creditors and debtors. Report to the Senior Bookkeeper. Work with financial statements. Handle invoices and reconciliations. Requirements Strong accounting/finance qualification (Diploma, BCom, Advanced Diploma, or higher). Minimum of 5 years proven experience in bookkeeping or accounting. Proficiency in Pastel, Sage, ERP systems, and MS Excel. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to meet strict deadlines. Professional, trustworthy, and ethical. Own reliable transport is required. ) (afr= Boekhouer Ligging: Kempton Park Werksure: 07:15 16:15 (Maandag Vrydag) Salaris: Markverwant Oorsig n Gevestigde onderneming in die nywerheidssektor is op soek na n ervare en detail-gedrewe Boekhouer. Die suksesvolle kandidaat sal bystand verleen met die bestuur van finansiële rekords oor verskeie besigheidseenhede, wetlike nakoming ondersteun, en help om akkurate finansiële verslagdoening te verseker. Hierdie rol vereis sterk tegniese vaardighede, goeie aandag aan detail, en die vermoë om doeltreffend saam met die senior boekhou-span te werk. Hoofverantwoordelikhede Help met die boeke van verskeie maatskappye of besigheidseenhede. Opstel en interpreteer finansiële state en resultate. Ondersteun wetlike nakoming en werk saam met ouditeure. Help om akkurate finansiële data aan senior boekhouers te verskaf vir besluitneming. Bestuur krediteure en debiteure. Rapporteer aan die Senior Boekhouer. Werk met finansiële state. Hanteer fakture en rekonsiliasies. Vereistes Sterk rekeningkunde/finansiële kwalifikasie (Diploma, BCom, Gevorderde Diploma of hoër). Minimum van 5 jaar bewese ondervinding in boekhouding of rekeningkunde. Vaardig in Pastel, Sage, ERP-stelsels en MS Excel. Uitstekende kommunikasie- en probleemoplossingsvaardighede. Goeie aandag aan detail en vermoë om streng spertye te haal. Professioneel, betroubaar en eties. Eie betroubare vervoer is n vereiste. )

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About Accounting / Finance Jobs in South Africa

In the accounting and finance sector in South Africa, one can expect to find a dynamic and growing industry with a wide range of job opportunities. The demand for skilled professionals in this field is high, driven by the country’s growing economy and increasing need for financial management and planning.

Typically, salaries for accountants and finance professionals in South Africa fall within broad ranges, often influenced by factors such as level of experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, starting salaries can range from around R300 000 to R500 000 per annum, with more senior roles commanding significantly higher salaries, often exceeding R1 million per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are highly variable and can differ substantially depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in South Africa include proficiency in financial software such as SAP or Oracle, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and presentation abilities, attention to detail and organisational skills, and a basic understanding of tax laws and regulations. Other valuable skills may include knowledge of financial management systems, experience with budgeting and forecasting, and certification in accounting or finance, such as a Chartered Accountant (SA) designation.

Many industries employ accountants and finance professionals, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector organisations. The demand for skilled accountants is particularly high in these sectors, where financial management and planning are critical to success.

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Career development opportunities abound in accounting and finance roles, with many professionals progressing to senior positions such as chief financial officer (CFO), controller, or department head. Opportunities for specialisation also exist, with areas like forensic accounting, audit, and taxation attracting a high level of interest. With ongoing professional development and certification requirements, those pursuing a career in accounting and finance can enjoy a rewarding and challenging career path.

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

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