Bookkeeper at Essential Health Pharmacy Group

About Job

Essential Health Pharmacy Group is expanding. We are recruiting for a Bookkeeper to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate must have at least 2 years relevant working experience and must reside in the Northern Suburbs (Cape Town). 

Duties: 

You will be required to perform the following primary duties:

• Full accounting function up to Trial Balance;
• Debtors and Creditors reconciliation;
• Upload of payments to Bank;
• Cash book management and review;
• Reconciliation of general ledger accounts on a monthly basis;
• Statutory returns (EMP501/EMP201/VAT201) (preparation and submission);
• Interaction with managers at branch level.

Competencies:

• Computer Literate MS Office (Excel (intermediate))
• Accounting Packages (Pastel Accounting and Payroll)
• SARS e-filing experience
• Should be able to work independently 
• Responsible (organise/analyse/prioritise)
• Strong Work Ethic
• Not a clock watcher
• Perform under pressure
• Accurate and meticulous
• Resilient 

Minimum requirements:

• Relevant tertiary education in accounting (a suitable degree/diploma)
• Solid verbal and written communication skills in English and Afrikaans
• 2 years working experience
• Valid driver's license and own transport