Bookkeeper - Johannesburg, South Africa - Prostaff Holdings

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    Minimum requirements for the role:
    • A BCom (Accounting) degree/or Financial Diploma is preferred for this role.
    • Previous experience having worked as a Bookkeeper or a related role is preferred.
    • Must have a strong understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices is preferred.
    • Proficiency in Parrot Software is highly beneficial but not essential.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and excellent computer skills are essential.
    • Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and financial reports.
    • Proficient in performing reconciliations.
    • Comprehensive understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and accounting standards.
    • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial information.
    The successful candidate will be responsible for:
    • Collaborating closely with the Financial Manager to ensure seamless execution of financial and bookkeeping / audit-related tasks.
    • Performing thorough reconciliations of accounts to maintain accurate financial records.
    • Efficiently collecting and preparing data for submission to auditors.
    • Maintaining clear and professional communication with both internal team members and external auditors.
    • Managing time effectively to meet deadlines and handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
    • Preparing journals and making audit adjustments as necessary.
    • Executing any ad hoc duties required for audit purposes or as directed by the financial manager.
    • Ensuring compliance with statutory law and financial regulations.
    Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.