Senior Bookkeeper

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POSITION INFO:

Job Title: Senior Bookkeeper
Location: Howick

Company Overview:
Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join their team. This role is crucial for overseeing and managing the company's financial records, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficient reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Maintaining Financial Records:
   • Accurately record and update all financial transactions, ensuring completeness and consistency.
2. Accounts Payable and Receivable Management:
   • Process invoices, manage accounts payable and receivable, and reconcile balances to maintain financial integrity.
3. Bank Reconciliation:
   • Reconcile bank statements with the general ledger to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.
4. Financial Reporting:
   • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
5. Payroll Processing:
   • Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing, including deductions and compliance with tax regulations.
6. Budgeting and Forecasting:
   • Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts, monitoring performance against budgetary goals.
7. Compliance:
   • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and relevant regulations to uphold financial integrity.
8. Communication:
   • Effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and management regarding financial matters, fostering a collaborative environment.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in bookkeeping or accounting.
• Strong proficiency in accounting software.
• Ability to analyse financial data and identify trends.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills to identify and resolve financial discrepancies.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, ensuring accuracy in all financial transactions.

Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional looking to make a significant impact within a dynamic organization. If you are passionate about financial management and possess the skills outlined above, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our client's success.

Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications by following the link, or emailing