BOOKKEEPER 

VACANCY TITLE: BOOKKEEPER

VACANCY REF: JC0251

VACANCY TYPE: FULL-TIME

AREA: ALTON, RICHARDS BAY

TIME CONDITIONS: DAYSHIFT

WORKING HOURS: 40 HOURS

SALARY: R21,000 – R38,000

CLOSING DATE: 20 AUGUST 2025

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ADVERT PURPOSE:

Jawet Construction is seeking for a Bookkeeper to take care of all our company day to day financial tasks. You will be responsible for both accounts payable and receivable along with all payroll and bank account management and reconciliation tasks. To do well in this role you should have previous experience as a Bookkeeper and have used Xero or Quickbooks.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Record day to day financial transactions and complete the posting process.

Reconcile sales taxes, payroll taxes, 401k, and bank accounts at the end of each month.

Monitor financial transactions and reports.

Process accounts receivable and payable.

Process checks.

Understand ledgers.

Work with an accountant when necessary.

Handle monthly payroll using accounting software.

 

REQUIREMENTS:

Associate's degree in accounting or business administration. Excellent knowledge of general accounting principles.

Matric Certificate

Knowledge of bookkeeping software.

At least two years bookkeeping experience, preferably within a business-services environment.

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Attention to detail and accuracy of work.

Experience with accounting software such as Xero, Quickbooks, or MYOB.

Able to prepare, review and understand a financial statement.

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THE COMPANY’S EMPLOYMENT EQUITY PLAN AND TARGETS WILL BE CONSIDERED AS PART OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS ALIGNED TO THE GROUP’S EMPLOYMENT EQUITY STRATEGY. JAWET CONSTRUCTION ACTIVELY SUPPORTS THE RECRUITMENT OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. 

INTERESTED CANDIDATES WHO MEET THE ABOVE CRITERIA ARE REQUESTED TO CLICK APPLY ONLINE BELOW.

SHOULD YOU NOT RECEIVE FEEDBACK TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE, KINDLY CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION UNSUCCESSFUL.