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Plettenberg Bay: Senior Bookkeeper posted by Hire Resolve

Senior Bookkeeper

Posted on 2025-04-10

Employer Hire Resolve
Salary 0
Category Finance Accounting
Location Western Cape  /  Plettenberg Bay

Job Summary

Hire Resolve`s Client, a reputable accounting firm in Knysna is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Bookkeeper to manage comprehensive bookkeeping functions. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate financial record-keeping, compliance with accounting standards, and support the firm`s financial operations.

Key

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate financial records up to the balance sheet.
  • Process and reconcile cashbooks, customer, and supplier accounts.
  • Prepare and process payroll journals and other necessary journal entries.
  • Execute month-end reporting procedures and prepare relevant journals.
  • Undertake sub-ledger reconciliations to the general ledger.
  • Perform balance sheet substantiation with reconciliations.
  • Assist in the billing process, including purchase orders and invoicing.
  • Conduct inter-company reconciliations and confirmations.
  • Analyze sub-ledgers, debtors aging, and creditors aging.
  • Maintain and depreciate the fixed asset register.
  • Support statutory audit processes and ensure compliance with internal controls.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 8 years experience in all bookkeeping functions, preferably within the auditing/accounting industry.
  • Understanding of accounting principles and VAT regulations.
  • Experience in bookkeeping functions up to the balance sheet.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel) and accounting software such as Pastel Accounting, Sage One, Xero, and Sage Pastel Payroll.
  • Attention to detail, service-oriented, and ability to work under pressure.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the firm.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Exposure to a diverse client base and various accounting challenges.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

Posted in Jobs in Plettenberg Bay, Jobs in Western Cape

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