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Bookkeeper

3 months ago
Application ends: September 23, 2025
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Deadline date:
September 23, 2025

Job Description


Bookkeeper

Accounting & Finance

Johannesburg
Permanent
ZAR300000.00 – ZAR420000.00 per annum

An established, proudly South African manufacturing business with a strong footprint in the power and electrical equipment space is looking for a trustworthy and experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join their team. The company services clients locally and abroad and is known for producing high-quality engineered solutions for medium voltage equipment.

About the Role:

Reporting into senior leadership, you’ll play a key role in managing the full bookkeeping function across multiple sites. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys structure, has a high level of accuracy, and is looking for long-term stability.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Full bookkeeping function up to trial balance
  • Capturing supplier invoices, receipts, and general journals
  • Managing customer invoicing and statement reconciliations
  • Preparing PAYE and VAT submissions
  • Liaising with external auditors and outsourced service providers where needed
  • Supporting monthly reporting processes

What we’re looking for:

  • Minimum 5-10 years of bookkeeping / accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and up to trial balance
  • Experience with VAT and payroll (PAYE)
  • Stable track record with long-term commitments in previous roles
  • Strong attention to detail and integrity
  • Bonus: Exposure to the manufacturing or engineering sectors

Location:

The role is based full-time in Wadeville, Johannesburg.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

The client values loyalty and long-term thinking. This role would suit someone mature and settled, looking for a stable, long-term home-not just the next stepping stone.

Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Job Information

Job Reference: JO-2505-353384
Salary: ZAR300000.00 – ZAR420000.00 per annum
Salary per: annum
Job Duration:
Job Start Date: 04/08/2025
Job Industries: Accounting & Finance
Job Locations: Johannesburg
Job Types: Permanent