Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Office Manager/Bookkeeper to join our team at Farm Manager SA. As a key member of our administrative staff, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations, ensuring financial accuracy, and providing exceptional support to our farm management team.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage office operations, including facilities management and administrative best practices
- Perform bookkeeping duties using Pastel software
- Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards
- Provide administrative support to the farm management team
- Coordinate sales and marketing activities as needed
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an office manager capacity with good knowledge of business operations, facilities management, and administrative best practices
- Computer literate with proven experience with Excel and Pastel software
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualifications in Business Management, Accounting, or related field (if applicable)
Salary & Benefits
No salary range is specified at this time.
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About Other Finance/Accounting Jobs in Western Cape
In the Western Cape, the finance and accounting profession is a thriving industry with a strong demand for skilled professionals. Typically, the job market trends indicate a steady growth in the need for finance and accounting expertise across various sectors. This is often driven by the increasing importance of financial management, regulatory compliance, and data-driven decision-making in businesses.
When it comes to salaries, it’s common to see broad ranges varying depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, entry-level positions can expect salaries ranging from R250 000 to R400 000 per annum, while senior roles may command salaries between R600 000 and R1 200 000 or more, depending on the individual’s qualifications and level of expertise.
Common skills required for finance and accounting roles in Western Cape include proficiency in financial software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or SAP; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; attention to detail and organisational abilities; knowledge of tax laws and regulations; and experience with budgeting and forecasting tools. Typically, a degree in commerce, accounting, or a related field is also essential.
Industry sectors commonly employing finance and accounting professionals include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and corporate organisations. These roles often involve providing financial guidance, managing budgets, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
For those looking to advance their careers in finance and accounting, career development opportunities abound. Typically, experienced professionals can move into senior management positions or pursue specialisations like forensic accounting, audit, or financial planning. Others may choose to transition into related fields like business consulting, investment banking, or entrepreneurial ventures. With continuous learning and professional development, finance and accounting professionals in Western Cape can enjoy a rewarding and challenging career with opportunities for growth and advancement.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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