Bookkeeper

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POSITION INFO:
Our client is seeking a disciplined and detail-driven Bookkeeper to join their finance team. This role is suited for someone who takes ownership of their work, maintains high standards of accuracy, and is comfortable working in a structured, multi-company environment. Must reside in the Kouga Region! Minimum Qualifications & Experience: Minimum 4 years’ bookkeeping experience. Relevant qualification in Accounting \/ Bookkeeping advantageous. Experience on Pastel or similar accounting system. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Experience in a multi-company environment advantageous. Key Responsibilities: Full bookkeeping function up to trial balance. Maintain accurate general ledger, creditors, and debtors. Oversee and control the creditors' function. Review payroll outputs and ensure accurate and timeous payments. Maintain and update the fixed asset register. Prepare monthly management reports and variance analysis. Prepare bimonthly cashflow reports. Prepare and monitor cash flow forecasts. Submit VAT, PAYE, and statutory returns accurately and on time. Assist with year-end audit preparation and audit packs. Support the Financial Manager with reporting and ad hoc finance requirements.