Bookkeeper

Company: FEM

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng (Head Office – Rosebank)

Job Level: Entry Level

Posted: 13 November 2025

Application deadline: 27 November 2025

About the Role

FEM is looking for a dedicated Bookkeeper to join our Finance Department at our Head Office. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurate and timely processing of financial transactions in the General Ledger and sub‑ledgers. You will prepare and reconcile balance‑sheet accounts, support audit processes, and help maintain a strong financial control environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Enroll and post day‑to‑day financial transactions.
• Reconcile and verify balance‑sheet and income‑statement accounts.
• Prepare monthly closing reports and support external audits.
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date financial data in Excel.
• Follow company financial policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with team members and report on financial discrepancies.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Diploma in Financial Accounting or Bachelor of Commerce (or equivalent).
• At least two years of experience in financial accounting or general financial administration.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Experience in reconciliations and working in a finance environment.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles.
• Familiarity with company financial policies and procedures.

Preferred Experience

• Background in financial accounting within an insurance environment.
• Strong attention to detail and high reliability.
• Ability to work independently and manage pressure.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

What We Offer

We provide a competitive remuneration package and a suite of benefits. You will work in a supportive team that values integrity, accuracy, and continuous improvement.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please visit the following link: Apply for Bookkeeper. Your application will be reviewed according to the minimum criteria listed above.

FEM is committed to promoting the principles of Employment Equity. Applications will be considered only if the minimum criteria are met. The final decision rests with FEM.