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Bookkeeper

Full-time

Network Finance

This role partners closely with the School Principal and management team, providing financial insight, control, and support to drive sound decision-making and operational efficiency.

This role is based in Pretoria East.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Financial Management & Business Partnering:
    • Act as a key finance partner to the School Principal and leadership team.
    • Participate in management and operational meetings, providing financial input and recommendations.
    • Guide and advise management on expenditure, budgeting, and cost control.
  • Budgeting & Financial Planning:
    • Lead and manage the annual OPEX and CAPEX budgeting processes.
    • Monitor spend against budgets and provide variance analysis with actionable insights.
    • Maintain accurate budget trackers and ensure that income and expenses are recorded daily.
  • Financial Reporting & Analysis:
    • Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts, presenting findings to stakeholders.
    • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and month-end close processes.
    • Prepare and post month-end journals and maintain general ledger integrity.
    • Perform monthly reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.
  • Revenue, Billing & Collections:
    • Review and ensure the accuracy of billing to parents and third parties.
    • Oversee debtors management and collections, ensuring the timely recovery of outstanding fees.
    • Monitor and manage collections related to school events, camps, and tours.
    • Ensure that bursaries and discounts are correctly applied, in line with policies.
  • Procurement & Payables:
    • Oversee procurement processes and the accounts payable function, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
  • CAPEX & Expense Management:
    • Prepare and submit CAPEX applications accurately and within deadlines.
    • Monitor and control expenditure related to school events and initiatives.
  • Payroll & Compliance:
    • Review payroll information and engage with school leadership on any discrepancies or concerns.
    • Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.
    • Train and support staff on financial processes and governance requirements.
  • Stakeholder & Shared Services Liaison:
    • Review and submit accurate financial and billing information to Group Shared Services.
    • Act as a key point of contact between the school and central finance teams.
Job Experience and Skills Required:
  • Grade 12 (Matric) is essential
  • Accounting Diploma / Degree preferred
  • 7–10 years’ experience in a similar accounting or finance role
  • Strong bookkeeping and accounting knowledge
  • Experience in a school or service-driven environment advantageous
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