Bookkeeper

Prospecton, Durban . Large logistics and warehousing concern seeks competent Bookkeeper with at least 5 years relevant experience. Must have excellent knowledge and understanding of accounting principles and concepts with good computer literacy skills, particularly Sage 300 ERP and Excel. Responsibilities: Consistently apply proper and accurate accounting records in multiple jurisdictions and currencies Consistently apply proper internal and accounting policies, procedures, and controls Regulatory and tax accounting, filing and compliance Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting schedules Preparation of annual audit packs Preparation of annual budgets, and reporting performance against budgets Providing financial insight and guidance to business unit managers and stakeholders as necessary and appropriate Ad hoc financial analysis and commentary General office administration   Requirements: Matric Accounting Degree or Advanced Diploma Minimum 5 years experience Excellent knowledge and understanding of accounting principles and concepts Analytical skills, combined with the ability to present and explain information Attention to detail, and tenacity to follow through and complete tasks Confidentiality and discretion Good IT skills, including Sage 300 ERP, Excel, Microsoft Office Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff