DESCRIPTION

At Smollan, we’re on an evolutionary journey where we’re shifting our story. We’re looking for truly unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. Where our people are cared for, happy and inspired in building an extraordinary place to work. If you have a hands-on attitude, and you are creative and ambitious then keep reading! 

Are you passionate about numbers and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? We are looking for a talented and dedicated individual to join our team as a Bookkeeper. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to the success of a leading retail solutions provider, we want to hear from you!

As a Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for, but not limited to: 

Accurate, Complete Balance Sheet

• Process general ledger journals
• Managing of monthly provisions and accruals
• Month-end transactions
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts
• Investigate reconciling items within the general ledger reconciliations within a limited time frame

Liaise with Auditors to Ensure Audit Runs Smoothly

• Prepare audit file based on audit requirements from auditors
• Assist with all audit queries
• Ensure all relevant documentation requested by auditors are submitted
• Conduct monthly follow ups until financials are received

Teamwork and Self-Management

• Follow through to ensure that personal quality and productivity standards are consistently and
• accurately maintained
• Demonstrate consistent application of internal procedures
• Plan and prioritise, demonstrating abilities to manage competing demands

REQUIREMENTS

What are we looking for? 

To qualify for this role, you should have 

• Diploma/NQF level 5. B Comm (Accounting) -SAIPA Articles preferential (would be an advantage)
• 2-3 years related experience in a similar role- SAGE X3 experience preferable.
• Proven experience in bookkeeping or accounting roles, preferably in a retail or fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic work environment.

What’s in it for you?

• A dynamic team culture.
• Competitive benefits package
• Opportunity to work remotely