
Bookkeeper - Klerksdorp
- Klerksdorp, North West
- R22,000-25,000 per month
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Capture all invoices onto the company’s approved accounting system (SAGE ACCPAC).
- Capture all payroll data onto the approved payroll system (SAGE VIP).
- Maintain an organised and efficient filing system for financial and payroll records in compliance with company policy, POPI, and PAIA requirements.
- Process monthly payroll accurately and timeously, including calculations, payments, and statutory submissions.
- Manage and reconcile all payroll-related deductions (PAYE, UIF, SDL, provident funds, garnishee orders, union fees, etc.).
- Handle payroll queries promptly and accurately.
- Submit WCA/IOD reports within legal timelines and liaise with relevant authorities.
- Maintain accurate employee records, including leave registers and statutory documents.
- Capture Skills Development and Employment Equity data on SAGE VIP.
- Perform monthly bank reconciliations for cash, EFT, card payments, and debtor deposits.
- Capture and process all relevant accounting data on SAGE ACCPAC.
- Reconcile and process creditor payments in line with terms and credit limits, subject to approval.
- Ensure correct and secure handling of EFT and petty cash payments.
- Administer VAT201 and EMP201 returns, ensuring accurate reconciliation and submission within statutory deadlines.
- Assist with EMP501 reconciliations and submissions in liaison with external consultants.
- Prepare financial information for audits and year-end processes.
- Manage and reconcile site change floats and petty cash.
- Prepare documentation for credit applications.
- Address and resolve financial queries in liaison with relevant managers.
- Act as the main point of contact for all bookkeeping and accounting queries.
- Liaise regularly with directors, providing updates and reports on financial matters.
- Support other departments with finance-related input where required.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures in all financial operations.
- Matric / Grade 12 is essential.
- Bookkeeping or financial administration qualification advantageous.
- Proven experience in a bookkeeping role, including payroll and statutory submissions.
- Proficiency in SAGE ACCPAC and SAGE VIP is highly advantageous.
- Strong Excel skills and good general computer literacy.
- Solid understanding of VAT, EMP201, and payroll compliance requirements.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication skills and professional work ethic.