Financial Services

Bookkeeper

Sandi Crowther Recruitment·Durban, south-africa·FULL_TIME
Financial ServicesdirectorFULL_TIME
-Closes Nov 13, 2026

Responsibilities: Manage all bookkeeping functions through to trial balance, ensuring accurate and timeous processing of financial transactions Process customer invoices, supplier purchase notes, cash books, payroll journals and authorised correcting journals Reconcile bank accounts, customer and supplier accounts, VAT, diesel rebates, rations and personal expenses on a monthly basis Prepare and submit VAT201 returns and diesel rebate claims via SARS eFiling following the necessary internal approvals Monitor debtor and creditor age analyses, follow up outstanding accounts and resolve customer, supplier and SARS queries Verify supplier invoices against purchase orders and proof of delivery, ensuring compliance with SARS tax invoice requirements Allocate transactions to the correct general ledger, customer and supplier accounts, and prepare monthly cost analysis schedules Assist the CFO with month-end processing, financial reporting, budget-versus-actual analysis and explanations for variances Capture annual budgets on Pastel and assist with provisional tax information, statistical returns and external audit requirements Load payments on the banking system for approval and maintain accurate supporting documentation, filing systems and daily Pastel cloud backups Requirements: Grade 12 with Mathematics (not Mathematical Literacy) and Accounting 12-15 years' experience in a similar bookkeeping role At least 10 years' processing experience using Sage 50C Pastel Partner Proven experience in bookkeeping to trial balance Strong knowledge of VAT regulations, SARS eFiling and financial reconciliations Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Excellent attention to detail, analytical ability and organisational skills Ability to investigate discrepancies, resolve queries and work accurately under pressure while meeting strict deadlines A team-oriented approach and willingness to assist with additional duties when required Must reside in Scottburgh, Umkomaas, Amanzimtoti, Pennington or surrounding areas A National Diploma in Bookkeeping or equivalent qualification, as well as previous agricultural industry experience, would be advantageous. Apply:

At a glance

Company

Sandi Crowther Recruitment

Location

Durban, south-africa

Employment

FULL_TIME

Experience

director

Valid until

November 13, 2026

Created

October 14, 2026