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Senior Bookkeeper

Employer
dante
Location
South Africa Boksburg, SA - Gauteng ZA, South Africa
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Feb 11, 2025
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Job Role
Book Keeper
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Senior Bookkeeper (Manufacturing)
Up to R35 000 CTC
Boksburg North We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join our high-volume manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing financial transactions, ensuring accurate record-keeping, and supporting the company's financial health. This role requires expertise in bookkeeping for a fast-paced, high-volume environment and strong familiarity with manufacturing industry practices.

Minimum requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field OR
  • Certified Bookkeeper or equivalent qualification
  • Minimum of 5 years of bookkeeping experience, with at least 2 years in a manufacturing environment
  • Proficiency in high-volume transaction processing
  • Advanced proficiency with accounting software (Sage evolution and SAGE X3)
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP)
  • Familiarity with ERP systems in a manufacturing context.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Effective communication and leadership skills
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including general ledger entries, accounts payable (AP), and accounts receivable (AR)
  • Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and intercompany accounts monthly
  • Processing payroll journals and loading payments
  • Prepare and post journal entries to facilitate month-end and year-end close processes
  • Generate financial statements and detailed reports for management
  • Assist with audits, tax preparation, and compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Ensure adherence to accounting standards (IFRS as applicable)
  • Identify opportunities for streamlining financial processes and enhancing efficiency
  • Implement best practices for financial control in a manufacturing environment
  • Work closely with other departments, including operations, procurement, and sales, to support financial planning and decision-making

Consultant: Vonne Scholtz - Dante Personnel Pretoria Silver Lakes
Apply via our website www.dantesa.co.za

If you do not hear from us within 5 days, please accept that your application was unsuccessful

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