Bookkeeper / Finance Administrator

Location: Alberton, Gauteng

Employment Type: Full-Time and Office-Based

Our client that is a well-established financial services company is seeking a detail-oriented and organised Bookkeeper / Finance Administrator to join their finance team. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong bookkeeping experience, excellent reconciliation skills, and the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.

• Perform and maintain Pastel backups.

• Print and manage supplier information from Pastel.

• Compile monthly management account packs.

• Prepare and submit VAT returns.

• Perform bank reconciliations.

• Reconcile debtors and creditors accounts.

• Issue customer invoices accurately and timeously.

• Respond to customer account queries professionally.

• Prepare finance administration documents, including management account skeletons, cover pages, and VAT documentation.

• Maintain accurate financial records and support the finance department with general administrative duties.

• Minimum of 3 years' bookkeeping or finance administration experience.

• Relevant qualification in Bookkeeping, Accounting, Finance, or a related field will be advantageous.

• Proficient in Pastel Accounting.

• Solid understanding of VAT, bank reconciliations, debtors, and creditors.

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.

• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.

• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

• Own reliable vehicle and a valid driver's licence are essential.