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Senior Bookkeeper - Port Elizabeth

Key Responsibilities:

  • Bookkeeping of at least 8 stores (subject to change at discretion of management).
  • Processing of point-of-sale month-end reports.
  • Processing of cashbooks (importing) and bank reconciliations.
  • Processing of salary journals and timeous clearing of control accounts.
  • Monthly audit files to be prepared and submitted to senior by deadline dates.
  • Preparation of monthly management accounts to senior by deadline dates.
  • Raising of accruals, provisions, fixed asset journals and other journals.
  • Liaison with auditors.
  • Liaison with staff and owners at stores, management and others.
  • Payment of accounts on electronic banking.
  • Attending to daily queries at store level.
  • Completion of credit application and other forms.

Fixed Assets

  • Maintenance of fixed asset registers.
  • Processing of fixed asset journals.
  • Depreciation, addition and disposal entries to be passed.
  • Control over documentation supporting additions and disposals.

Debtors

  • Preparation and clearing of debtors reconciliations (+- 6 different types).
  • Ensuring that all EDI payments are receipted by stores timeously.
  • Reconciling of cash banked by store to daybooks daily and follow-up of over/under banking.
  • Checking of daybooks and daily sales summaries and follow-up of variances.
  • Monitoring of debt collection and debtors ageing.

Stock

  • Monitoring and follow-up of stock count variances.

Statutory returns

  • Reconciliation of VAT – box reports to General Ledger.
  • Preparation of VAT returns and submission and payment thereof.
  • Reconciliation of PAYE and follow-up of outstanding items.
  • Preparation of PAYE returns and submission and payment thereof.
  • Liaison with SARS in clearing old, outstanding items.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Proven work experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar role.
  • Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.

Key Competencies:

  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office (especially Excel).
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High degree of confidentiality and integrity.
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