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Bookkeeper

Full-time

Persona Staff cc

Reference: CPT006683-CS-1

Bookkeeper – Bellville

Property Development

Full-time | On-site

Our client is an established property development company with a strong track record in delivering residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments across the Western Cape and Gauteng.

They are seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to manage day-to-day financial transactions and ensure accurate record-keeping across multiple projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate financial records and process transactions on the accounting systems Xero and Pastel Partner
  • Perform monthly bank reconciliations and allocate transactions to correct cost and project codes
  • Process journals during month-end and year-end close processes
  • Maintain audit-ready financial records and support external auditors
  • Assist with preparation of monthly management accounts, including income statements, balance sheets, and trial balance reports
  • Support budgeting and monthly variance reporting processes
  • Process and reconcile supplier invoices/accounts
  • Prepare and process electronic payments, ensuring correct authorisation and allocations
  • Reconcile shareholder and scheduled payments
  • Raise tenant invoices for rent, levies maintenance, and recoveries
  • Maintain and update rent rolls for accurate monthly billing
  • Manage debtor accounts, including age analysis and follow-ups on outstanding balances
  • Support debit order processing and tenant collections
  • Assist with lease-end reconciliations, including deposits and outstanding balances
  • Assist with statutory compliance, including VAT, PAYE, UIF, CIPC and related submissions
  • Reconcile and submit VAT returns and attend to any SARS queries for multiple entities
  • Prepare audit files
  • Maintain proper filing systems (electronic and physical) including SharePoint documentation
  • Intercompany loan accounts and bond accounts reconciliations and interest calculations.

Requirements

  • 3–4 years’ experience in a bookkeeping or property finance environment
  • Matric / Grade 12 (relevant finance qualification advantageous)
  • Strong understanding of bookkeeping up to trial balance
  • Strong Excel skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong organisational ability and ability to manage deadlines
  • Bilingual in Afrikaans and English
  • Experience with Pastel Partner and Xero accounting packages

Please send your CV to ***email_hidden***

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive feedback within 48 hours, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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