Senior Bookkeeper – Johannesburg (East Rand).Are you looking for a new career with your senior bookkeeping and accounting experience and live in the East Rand area? Our client with branches throughout SA requires your strong financial acumen and excel skills to join their deadline driven Finance Team.Must have own transport and be well spoken in English and Afrikaans with excellent communication skills for client liaison and debtors duties.Requirements:Matric, relevant finance qualificationEnglish and Afrikaans speaking and own transport essentialMinimum four to six years experience in a similar finance positionExperience with Pastel or similar and advanced excel skills, tables and formulasAbility to work under pressure and as a team player in a deadline driven team.Excellent finance acumen and mathematics abilityCompetent in Excel, understanding tables and basic mathematical formulae.Good communication skills for supplier liaison and the debtors function.Duties and Responsibilities:Managing accounting function requirements for deadlines.Bank reconciliations.Debtors and Creditors reconciliations.Collection of payment and liaison with clients to follow up on statements sent.Submission of required documentation year-end financials and to submit and liaise with Auditors.Manage and deal with clients and suppliers on any discrepancies on accounts.Organising and liaison with suppliers for products purchased.Ensure all shipping costs are accurately costed and added to payment requirements for imports.Perform journal entries for stock adjustments.Local and foreign creditor payments and ensure correct costing is calculated on imports for clientsManage and ensure orders are placed and followed up on with air and sea freight.Sort out any queries and follow up on progress of orders.Allocation of shipping costs using excel and formulas.Managing bank payments and SARS clearance documents.#J-18808-Ljbffr