About the position
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
- 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.
Desired Skills:
- Senior
- Bookkeeper
- Accounts
