Job Title: Senior BookkeeperJob Type: Full-Time / PermanentReports To: Financial DirectorJob SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Bookkeeper with completed SAIPA articles to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing management accounts, and assisting with the full accounting function up to trial balance.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain and reconcile general ledger accountsProcess and manage accounts payable and receivablePrepare monthly management accountsAssist in budget preparation and variance analysisHandle VAT, PAYE, UIF, and other statutory returnsPerform bank reconciliations and cash flow forecastingSupport external audits and liaise with auditorsEnsure compliance with IFRS for SMEs and SARS requirementsMinimum RequirementsCompleted SAIPA articles (or in final year)Diploma or Degree in Accounting/FinanceMinimum 35 years bookkeeping/accounting experienceProficient in XeroSound knowledge of South African tax laws and regulationsExcellent attention to detail and organizational skillsAbility to work independently and meet deadlinesPreferredSAIPA membership advantageousExperience in multiple industry sectors or accounting practice environmentKnowledge of cloud-based accounting platforms.