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Senior Bookkeeper/ Junior Accountant (1 year fixed contract)

Sandton
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Finance
Reference: JHB007490/MR

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Employer: Dante Group (Pty) Ltd

Our Client based in Sandton is seeking a Senior Bookkeeper/ Junior Accountant

Minimum requirements:
To maintain accurate financial records, ensure compliance with accounting and tax regulations, and support the day-to-day financial operations of the business, particularly within a retail environment.
Key Responsibilities

Maintain and update financial records, including ledgers, journals, and reconciliations
Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cash-up processes for retail operations
Manage accounts payable and receivable functions
Conduct reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
Ensure effective inventory accounting and stock control management
Assist with and maintain audit controls over card purchase, review of clock in data, system processes
Experience with statutory and tax returns
Capture and process transactions accurately on QuickBooks
Identify and resolve financial discrepancies and improve internal processes
Support month-end and year-end financial close processes
Liaise with auditors, accountants, and relevant stakeholders when required
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications
BCom Accounting or
Diploma in Accounting and Audit
Experience
Minimum 5 years’ bookkeeping experience
Proven experience with:
- Audit controls and compliance
- Retail environment cash handling and cash-ups
- Inventory management systems
- Tax compliance (PAYE and Corporate Income Tax)
Skills and Competencies
Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail
High level of accuracy and numerical proficiency
Good understanding of accounting principles and practices
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Strong organisational and time management skills
Effective communication skills

Consultant: Mellissa Rambally - Dante Personnel Johannesburg
Apply via our website www.dantesa.co.za

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About Dante Group (Pty) Ltd

Danté Personnel Recruitment (Pty) Ltd, established in 1996, is a national leading recruitment-consulting firm. We offer specialized services to effectively manage the entire recruitment process, for companies based in South Africa and abroad. We service different Business diversities like Mining, Engineering, Technical, Information Technology and Finance.

Our exclusive database of candidates, for all various business verticals, is valuable tool to start the recruitment process. We take up the challenge in finding the right candidate through our extensive network of resources and understanding of the hiring trends.
Our expertise lies in identifying and selecting candidates at all positions, especially middle and senior management. We take pride in our ability to provide all your human resource requirements.