Description: International Tour Operator is looking for a Junior Bookkeeper for its fast-growing branch in Somerset West, South Africa.
Position Overview: As a Junior Bookkeeper you will be responsible for managing the daily bookkeeping functions and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
Your expertise will be vital in contributing to the continuous overall financial health of the organisation and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bookkeeping and accounting principles, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.
If you are passionate about numbers and dedicated to excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a supportive and innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities: Maintain accurate financial records and oversee day-to-day bookkeeping activities.
Prepare and manage financial statements, budgets, and reports.
Reconcile bank statements and ensure compliance with accounting regulations.
Prepare monthly SARS PAYE and VAT Returns.
Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.
Assist in the development of financial policies and procedures.
Please send your CV and cover letter to hrafrica-experience.com with the subject being "Junior Bookkeeper - Your Name".
Eligable candidates will be interviewed on a rolling basis as we receive the applications.
Posting ends on 07.02.2024.
Knowledge required: · In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
· Excellent knowledge of financial management including budgeting and reporting.
Skills required: · Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
· Fluency in written and spoken English.
· German, as an additional language will be an advantage.
· Must possess excellent organisational and time management skills.
· Ability to transfer skills to others.
System skills required: Proficiency in accounting software (such as Xero or QuickBooks).
Knowledge of Tourplan will be an advantage.
Education and previous work experience required: · National Diploma / B. Comm Degree in Accounting / Bookkeeping / Finance · Minimum of 2 years post qualification relevant accounting experience as a bookkeeper