SENIOR BOOKKEEPER / ACCOUNTANT, Durban North

We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Bookkeeper / Accountant to join our client in the Durban North area. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in full-function accounting and be proficient across various accounting platforms. 

Key Responsibilities: 

● Full oversight of the accounting function, including: 

● - General ledger management 

● - Journals and reconciliations 

● Trial balance and monthly reporting 

● Stock oversight 

● Manage the full-function bookkeeping team and offering support 

● Prepare month-end management accounts timeously 

● Cash flow monitoring and reporting 

● Budgets and cost control 

● Handle VAT201 submissions and verifications 

● Prepare accounts for audit and manage associated control accounts (stock, fixed assets, etc.). 

● Perform bank and petty cash reconciliations. 

Requirements & Skills: 

● A minimum of 5 - 7 years of solid, full-function bookkeeping and accounting experience. 

● Experience with a variety of accounting software packages, such as Xero, Omni Accounts 

● Completed Accounting qualification, further qualifications advantageous.. 

● A valid driver's license and own reliable transport. 

● Ability to work effectively in a senior capacity and manage a complex workload.