Job Description
About the Role
Our client, a growing organisation operating within a multi-entity group environment, is seeking to employ an experienced Senior Bookkeeper (Systems & Operations) to join their finance team based in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. The successful candidate will be highly proficient in Sage Pastel Partner and Advanced Excel, with a strong systems-first mindset and the ability to ensure data integrity across multiple entities while supporting efficient financial operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurate and timeous processing of Goods Received Vouchers (GRVs) to ensure Cost of Sales and inventory levels are correctly reflected in the accounting system.
- Reconciliation of operational stock records against supplier documentation to ensure processing accuracy.
- Collaboration with the Creditors Controller to ensure that all processed GRVs are ready for reconciliation and payment.
- Perform full-function bookkeeping duties on Sage Pastel Partner to Trial Balance.
- Process and reconcile bank accounts and petty cash for various group entities.
- Manage and reconcile intercompany accounts and loan accounts across the company.
- Assist with the loading of electronic payments and ensuring all supporting documentation is captured.
- Processing and controlling credit notes
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and audit-ready digital filing system for all financial records.
Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of experience in a Senior Bookkeeping role, preferably within a multi-entity or group environment
- Expert proficiency in Sage Pastel Partner is essential
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting or Bookkeeping (e.g., BCom, National Diploma, or ICB) is preferred
- Technically minded, highly organized, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
No qualifications mentioned.
Salary & Benefits
Salary details not specified.
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About Other Manufacturing Jobs in Eastern Cape
The manufacturing sector in the Eastern Cape, South Africa is generally a common industry with various other manufacturing positions available for skilled workers. Typically, these roles involve working in production facilities, overseeing quality control, and ensuring efficient supply chain management. Overall, this field offers a range of career opportunities for individuals looking to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
When it comes to salaries for other manufacturing positions in the Eastern Cape, broad ranges can be expected. Generally, salaries vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions may start within the range of R150 000 – R250 000 per annum, while more senior roles may fall within a salary bracket of R300 000 – R500 000 per annum or more. However, these are broad estimates, and actual salaries can differ significantly depending on individual circumstances.
Common skills required for other manufacturing positions include mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills. Additionally, proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, lean manufacturing principles, and quality control methodologies is often highly valued. Many roles also require working knowledge of relevant industry-specific regulations and standards.
Various industries commonly employ other manufacturing positions, including the manufacturing sector itself, as well as industries like technology, automotive, and food processing. These sectors offer a range of opportunities for career advancement and skill development.
Career progression paths in this field often involve moving into supervisory or management roles, where individuals can take on more responsibility and develop leadership skills. Others may choose to specialize in specific areas, such as quality control or supply chain management, and pursue advanced certifications or training. Opportunities for professional growth and development are generally available across the various industries that employ other manufacturing positions, making this a viable career choice for those seeking a challenging and rewarding role.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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