Accounts Controller (Bookkeeping)

About the position

Description/Synopsis:
Our client, an established, successful company in the agriculture sector, is seeking an Accounts Controller to join their Cape Town finance team, based in Joostenbergvlakte, Kraaifontein. This is a hands-on bookkeeping role focused on reconciliations, journals, and supporting the accountant with month-end tasks. Ideal for someone detail-driven, organised, and confident managing day-to-day accounting functions.


Minimum Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Accounting/Finance
  
  
• 3–5 years bookkeeping/accounting experience
  
  
• MS Excel experience essential
  
  
• Experience in reconciliations, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Journals
  
  
• Experience with Pastel/Xero or other accounting systems
  
  

Main Responsibilities:

• Capture and post journals while ensuring the general ledger remains accurate and up to date
  
  
• Manage and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
  
  
• Oversee daily cashbook functions, including bank, petty cash, credit card and fleet account reconciliations
  
  
• Support the accountant with month-end close activities and preparation of basic financial reports
  
  
• Provide general financial administration and assist with additional tasks as needed
  
  

Desired Skills:

• Bookkeeping
• C
• Excel
• Financial Reporting
• General Ledger
• Reconciliations
• Financial Administration

About The Employer:

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