Bookkeeper - Mature individual - Berea Durban

Durban, KwaZulu Natal
Posted more than 30 days ago
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Company:
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Company Description:
We are a national recruitment agency, with our head office being in Durban. We have been in operation for 15 years.
Contract Type:
Full Time
Experience Required:
More than 10 years
Education Level:
Grade 12
Number of vacancies:
1

Job Description

A well-established retirement complex in Essenwood, Durban, is seeking a mature and experienced Bookkeeper to join their team. This role is ideal for an older candidate with strong financial administration skills and a passion for working in a caring, community-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:
- Managing accounts payable and receivable processes
- Maintaining account ledgers and accurate cost records
- Performing bank reconciliations and verifying supplier accounts
- Processing authorised invoices and managing payments
- Preparing monthly supplier reconciliations
- Compiling financial reports for directors and residents' meetings
- Maintaining the Asset Register and assisting with annual audits
- Coordinating resident outings, activities, and social events

Requirements:
- Strong experience in financial administration and bookkeeping
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to communicate professionally both verbally and in writing
- A patient, compassionate, and community-oriented approach

If you are looking for a stable, fulfilling role in a warm and welcoming environment, we would love to hear from you!