Description
Safair Operations, operating as FlySafair has a vacancy for a Temporary Bookkeeper at our Head Office in Bonaero Park. The successful applicant will report to the Manager: Finance.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to monthly review and reporting.
- Assist with year-end reconciliations for audit process.
- Analyse and prepare reconciliation of GL accounts.
- Support the Accountant with the following:
- Creditors and expenses
- Journals and month end procedures
- Weekly/ Monthly/ Annual Reports
- Highlight inaccuracies/errors/discrepancies etc.
- Provide auditors with information required for year-end audit.
- Oversee the Accounts payable function.
- Verify and approve all transactions are correctly classified and supported by the appropriate source documents.
- Provide guidance and input when the team experiences problems.
- Support the department in fostering a positive teamwork ethic.
- Provide assistance and support to team members in achievement of team goals.
Requirements
- Grade 12 or Equivalent (Essential)
- Minimum of 3-5 years’ relevant experience in a Finance role or relevant degree (Essential)
- Experience in an accounting software package (Advantageous)
- Willingness to work overtime as and when required
- Knowledge of basic financial transactions i.e. debits and credits
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
Personal Attributes:
- Motivates others to accomplish unit goals
- Dependable & Flexible
- Professional and confidential
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team
- Immaculate time keeping
- Positive attitude
- Ability to work in a pressurized environment
- Deadline driven
- Accuracy and completeness of processing
- Excellent attention to detail
- Coaching and mentoring