Bookkeeper

Company: Astral Group
Location: Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal
Job Type: Entry Level
Date Posted: Posted 1 hour ago
Application Deadline: Open until filled

About the Role

Astral Group is seeking a meticulous and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Ballito. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with a solid foundation in bookkeeping principles and hands-on experience with Pastel Partner. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial records for a group of multiple companies, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and manage Debtors, Creditors, and Cashbooks using Pastel Partner.
• Perform daily accounting tasks and maintain accurate financial records.
• Utilize Excel for data analysis, reporting, and financial tracking.
• Handle SARS e-Filing submissions and maintain compliance with tax regulations.
• Communicate directly with SARS to resolve queries and ensure adherence to requirements.
• Work collaboratively across a portfolio of multiple companies.

Essential Requirements

A minimum of 2 years of proven experience in ALL of the following competencies is required:

• Thorough, practical knowledge of Pastel Partner is essential.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for financial tasks.
• Working knowledge of the SARS e-Filing system.
• Direct experience in calling and interacting with SARS.
• Ability to efficiently manage bookkeeping for multiple companies.

Application Process

Please be advised that shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a Pastel Partner skills test as the initial step in the process. Success in this test will determine progression to the interview stage.

How to Apply

If you meet all the above requirements, please email your comprehensive CV to:

Email: kiara@astralgroup.co.za

Use the subject line: BOOKKEEPER

We look forward to reviewing your application.