Junior Bookkeeper at Measured Ability Group of Companies

• Our client  based in Sunninghill is looking for a detail-oriented and reliable Junior Bookkeeper to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with daily financial transactions, reconciliations, and supporting the finance department with bookkeeping and administrative functions. This role is ideal for someone with solid bookkeeping experience who is comfortable working with accounting systems and managing debtor-related functions.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a bookkeeping or finance-related role.
• Strong experience with debtors and accounts receivable functions.
• Proficiency in Xero accounting software is essential.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong numeracy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple financial tasks accurately and within deadlines.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills
• Previous experience within the IT industry will be beneficial, as it assists with understanding the company’s products and services.

Job Duties:

• Capture and process daily financial transactions including cashbook entries, supplier invoices, and customer invoices.
• Perform reconciliations of bank statements, supplier accounts, petty cash, and company credit cards.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, including processing payments and following up on outstanding debtor accounts.
• Assist with debtors management and collections.
• Provide support with payroll administration and processing.
• Assist with statutory compliance submissions to SARS, including VAT, PAYE, UIF, and SDL.
• Support month-end processes and assist with preparing basic financial reports such as profit and loss statements.
• Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems.
• Assist with preparing documentation required for internal and external audits.
• Provide general administrative support to the finance department when required.