Senior Bookkeeper - Cape Town, South Africa - Job Crystal

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Cape Town, South Africa

1 week ago

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

An outsourced, cloud-based bookkeeping service is looking for an exceptional person to join their team and offer tax and other advisory services to existing and new clients.

This person will also handle discovery calls with potential new clients and manage their scoping, closing and onboarding steps.


This is a remote team, with a co-working office in Cape Town used for team meetings and team building from time to time, with many of the team working remotely from other parts of the country.


DUTIES WILL INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Must have worked for at least one accounting firm, i.e. have experience managing the accounts of multiple clients simultaneously.
Works well under pressure and is able to self manage deadlines and workload.
Must have at least one year of experience using Xero daily.
Must have at least 5 years experience in a similar role.
Must understand the reconciliation process up to Balance Sheet and Income Statement.
Must have a separate, dedicated work space at home where they can work from undisturbed.
Must be familiar with preparation and submission of monthly statutory returns via efiling.


REQUIREMENTS

  • Tertiary education, preferably completed diploma/degree in accounting or bookkeeping with full/half articles complete.

Personality:


  • You're personable and have great communication skills. Your writing is clear and concise, but not robotic.
  • You're a really quick learner who can figure things out on your own and easily adapt to changes.
  • You don't shy away from accountability. You like to get your hands dirty to get things done and take full responsibility to ensure the quality of your work is high and deadlines are met.
  • You're comfortable working from home. You can remain focused and diligent in an independent work environment (although we're only a Slack message away or Zoom call away).
  • You have some experience with or interest in accounting, bookkeeping, and related processes.


Looking for someone grounded, not into drama or creating drama, emotionally mature with a strong work ethic, attention to detail and desire for excellence in what they do.


Salary:
R18 000,00 - R25 000,00 per month

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