Job Description
This event company is currently recruiting an Accounting Assistant / Bookkeeper to join their team. This is an in-office permanent position.
Responsibilities
- Full accounting function ability to take over/assist where necessary - not limited to: Suppliers, customers, banking (cheque, credit cards, petty cash), fixed asset register, insurance, payroll
- Setting up, improving, maintaining effective financial controls and statutory compliance
- Set up and preparation of monthly reconciliations for balance sheet accounts
- Assist with statutory submissions e.g., DOL, CIPC, SARS
- Contribution to the daily functioning of the finance team and its performance
- Assisting the Financial Executive with ad-hoc assignments
- Identify areas to streamline current processes to improve efficiency & implementation thereof
Requirements - Accounting degree or equivalent with minimum 5 years' relevant experience
- Confident and independent individual who is a fast learner
- Team player
- Ability to use own initiative and work with minimum supervision
- Able to work flexible working hours (overtime when/if needed)
- Able to work under pressure in order to meet strict deadlines
- A strong entrepreneurial ability
- An ability to think logically
- Be accurate in execution of duties
- Be highly computer literate - Accounting packages, Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Be committed to continuous learning and staying updated (e.g. industry, statutory requirements)
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