Bookkeeper (Bloemfontein) X1
Job Details: Bookkeeper (Bloemfontein)
Location
Province: Free State
City: Bloemfontein
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: Market-related (dependent on experience)
Job Overview
The Bookkeeper is responsible for managing the full bookkeeping function for the Bloemfontein branch of an agricultural company. This role ensures accurate financial record-keeping, efficient handling of debtors and creditors, and timely reconciliations and reporting. The Bookkeeper supports the finance team by maintaining accurate financial data up to trial balance and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements such as VAT processing and submissions.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, sound accounting principles, and the ability to work independently while meeting deadlines. Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel is advantageous. The role requires reliable transport due to the location and nature of the work.
Key Requirements
Minimum 5 years’ bookkeeping experience
Solid understanding of accounting principles
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Valid driver’s license and reliable own transport
Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel (advantageous)
Key Responsibilities
Perform full bookkeeping function up to trial balance
Manage debtors and creditors
Conduct bank and account reconciliations
Prepare financial reports
Process and submit VAT
General financial administration