Bookkeeper

40 hours per week Position: Bookkeeper Company Overview: Msuez Uk is a leading global company providing innovative solutions in the energy industry. Headquartered in the United Kingdom we have a strong presence in South Africa and are committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Johannesburg South Africa. Job Summary: As a Bookkeeper at Msuez Uk you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and performing various accounting tasks. You will work closely with the finance team to ensure timely and accurate reporting and provide support in budgeting and forecasting activities. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail excellent organizational skills and a solid understanding of accounting principles. Key Responsibilities: - Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using accounting software - Process accounts payable and receivable transactions - Reconcile bank statements and credit card statements - Prepare and submit monthly financial reports - Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities - Monitor and track expenses ensuring they are within budget - Assist with payroll processing and ensure timely payments to employees - Prepare and file tax returns and other financial documents - Collaborate with the finance team to improve financial processes and procedures - Maintain confidentiality of financial information and adhere to company policies Qualifications and Skills: - Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field - Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar role - Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices - Proficient in using accounting software and MS Office - Excellent organizational and time-management skills - Attention to detail and accuracy - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Knowledge of South African tax laws and regulations is a plus Contract Details: This is a full-time position with a standard work week of 40 hours. The Bookkeeper will be based in our Johannesburg office and will report to the Finance Manager. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including medical insurance and opportunities for professional development. If you are a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a passion for numbers and a strong work ethic we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team at Msuez Uk.