Bookkeeper

WE ARE HIRING: BOOKKEEPER – CLIENT ACCOUNTING *Location*: South Africa *Employment Type*: Full-Time *Department*: Finance & Accounting Services *About the Role* We are looking for an experienced and highly organised Bookkeeper – Client Accounting to join our Finance & Accounting Services team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing accounting services for multiple clients, ensuring that client financial records are accurate, up to date, compliant and completed within agreed deadlines. This is a key role for someone with strong accounting knowledge who can work independently, manage multiple client accounts and maintain a high standard of quality and client service. *Key Responsibilities* · Manage and oversee accounting services for multiple clients. · Maintain accurate and up-to-date client accounting records. · Prepare and review monthly management accounts. · Review income statements, balance sheets and cash-flow statements. · Perform and review bank and balance-sheet reconciliations. · Oversee bookkeeping, journals, ledgers, debtors and creditors. · Ensure accounting work is completed accurately and on time. · Support VAT, PAYE, income tax and other statutory requirements. · Review accounting work and conduct quality-control checks. · Identify and resolve accounting discrepancies. · Monitor client accounting deadlines and outstanding work. · Provide accounting support and guidance to clients. · Supervise and support accounting staff where required. · Maintain confidentiality of all client financial information. · Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and service delivery. *Minimum Requirements* * Bachelor’s degree/Diploma in Accounting, Finance or related field. * 2-5 years’ experience in accounting or financial services. * 1-2 years’ supervisory or management experience is advantageous. * Experience managing accounting for multiple clients is essential. * Experience preparing and reviewing management accounts. * Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles. * Knowledge of South African tax and statutory requirements. * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software. *We Are Looking For Someone Who Is* · Highly accurate and detail-oriented. · Strong in accounting and financial analysis. · Organised and able to manage multiple clients and deadlines. · A strong communicator with excellent client-service skills. · Able to identify and resolve accounting issues. · Professional, trustworthy and highly confidential. · Able to work independently while also leading and supporting a team. · Committed to delivering high-quality accounting services. *Why Join Us?* You will have the opportunity to work in a professional accounting environment, manage a diverse client portfolio and play an important role in delivering high-quality financial services to businesses. *How to Apply* Interested candidates should submit their CV and relevant qualifications to _*caitlins@bsisa.co.za *_for consideration. *Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.* Work Location: In person