Senior Bookkeeper (52700)

Job title: Senior Bookkeeper
Job type: Full-time
Emp type:
Salary type: Great Compensation
Location: Queensburgh
Job published: 22 September 2025
Job ID: 52700

Job Description

Our client, a well-established organisation with diverse operations spanning multiple industries, is seeking a highly skilled and detail-orientated Senior Bookkeeper. This opportunity offers the chance to play a key role in ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and efficiency within a dynamic and growing environment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a setting that values professionalism, innovation, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate financial records by establishing and managing accounts while ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Perform regular reconciliations of bank statements and accounts.
  • Develop and maintain financial systems, including charts of accounts and bookkeeping policies and procedures.
  • Verify, allocate, and post transactions to ensure data accuracy.
  • Balance accounts through timely reconciliation of entries.
  • Prepare financial reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising key account information and trends.
  • Support team success by contributing to related tasks and projects as required.
  • Manage client invoicing, billing, and timely processing of payments.
  • Assist in audits and provide relevant documentation.
  • Handle online banking and ensure efficient processing of financial transactions.

Requirements

  • Grade 12 or equivalent.
  • Relevant tertiary Accounting qualification.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in full-function bookkeeping.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (Pastel or similar) and strong Microsoft Office skills.
  • Solid understanding of general ledger structures, age analysis of accounts, and online banking processes.
  • Background in construction, plant hire, or mining sectors would be an advantage.
  • SAIPA is beneficial 

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