Introduction
Our client is looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join their team.

Duties & Responsibilities
Reporting to the Financial Manager, responsibilities include:

• Cashbook / bank reconciliation (to Trial Balance)
• Assisting with the preparation of financial statements
• Overseeing client accounts
• Creating, sending and following up on invoices
• Updating financial records
• Collecting and reviewing data for reports
• Reporting discrepancies
• Processing EFT Payments
• Assisting with the preparation of Management Accounts and reports for meetings
• Assisting with BuildSmart problems/systems issues
• Generating all monthly statutory returns (VAT, EMP, etc.)
• Obtaining Letter of Good Standing from SARS/FEM /CIDB
• Processing year-end journals to ensure that all transactions are correctly recorded
• Maintaining Asset Register and processing monthly depreciation journals
• Processing year-end journals
• Reconciling and capturing cashbooks
• Assisting with BBBEE Audit
• Attending requisite meetings internally/externally
• Conducting accounting functions for other entities

Desired Experience & Qualification
Requirements:

• Grade 12 Certificate

• Formal Course in Pastel/Payroll or similar
• Formal Training in BuildSmart
• 3 to 5 years' Bookkeeping experience
• In-depth knowledge of financial management and taxation guidelines
• Excellent written and oral communication ability, English and Afrikaans
• Strong time management and organisational skills
• Demonstrated ability with Buildsmart
• Advance Computer literacy - Microsoft Outlook (PowerPoint / Excel / Word / Email)
• Prior experience in a Bookkeeping role in Construction or similar