Bookkeeper at Hire Resolve

Job Description

• A prominent financial solutions provider in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper with a proven track record in financial management, reporting, and statutory compliance. This is a crucial position for a commercially-aware finance professional to manage the full bookkeeping function, assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports, and support the budgeting and forecasting processes. Responsibilities include daily bank reconciliations, managing debtors and creditors, and maintaining meticulous financial records in the company's accounting software. If you have significant experience in bookkeeping, financial analysis, and an eye for detail, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities:

• Accurately prepare and analyse financial statements and reports, ensuring they comply with both company policy and accounting standards.
• Contribute to the budgeting and forecasting cycles, performing variance analysis and collaborating with the Financial Director on strategic financial planning.
• Maintain and update financial records using the company's accounting software, including meticulous basic bookkeeping and reconciliations.
• Execute daily bank reconciliations and take charge of the day-to-day management of both debtors and creditors.
• Assist in the efficient execution of month-end and year-end closing procedures, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately and timely recorded.
• Provide necessary documentation and support for internal and external audits, and assist with cash flow management and financial risk assessments.
• Help ensure full compliance with tax regulations and prepare and generate comprehensive weekly and monthly reports.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or Senior Bookkeeper, demonstrating expertise in the full financial function.
• Strong background in the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports.
• Familiarity with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
• Proficiency in maintaining and updating financial records in accounting software.
• Demonstrable ability to execute essential daily functions, including daily bank reconciliation and the management of debtors and creditors.
• Knowledge of month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Understanding of tax regulations and compliance requirements.