Group Senior Bookkeeper

Recruiter: Cre8work

Job Ref: 177060

Date posted: Thursday, August 20, 2026

Location: Edenvale, South Africa

SUMMARY: POSITION INFO: Elevate your career by joining a dynamic organization committed to excellence across multiple sectors, including manufacturing, security, and transport. Our client, a well-established company in Gauteng, is seeking a seasoned Group Senior Bookkeeper to uphold their financial integrity and support strategic decision-making in a fast-paced environment. Duties: Manage full bookkeeping functions to trial balance for multiple legal entities Process daily and monthly cashbooks, journals, creditors, and debtors using Sage Perform bank reconciliations across all group bank accounts Reconcile creditor statements, prepare payment packs, and support debtors processing including invoicing, age analysis, and collections Handle intercompany loan account processing, reconciliation, and elimination schedules Maintain fixed asset register, including additions, disposals, and depreciation Control petty cash, fuel, and expense claims Compile monthly management accounts per entity and on a consolidated basis Prepare income statements, balance sheets, cash flows, and variance analyses with commentary Conduct departmental and cost centre reporting and ad hoc financial analysis Prepare VAT201 returns, reconcile VAT, verify input/output tax, and resolve SARS VAT queries Assist with provisional tax calculations, IRP6 submissions, income tax computations, and reconciliations of EMP submissions Prepare year-end audit packs and liaise with external auditors Ensure adherence to internal controls, statutory compliance, and data security standards Requirements: Matric with Mathematics or Accounting Proven experience in compiling management accounts to trial balance and beyond Demonstrable experience with VAT calculations, reconciliations, and VAT201 submissions Proficiency in bookkeeping with Sage and Excel Strong management reporting skills Ability to work with financial reporting and management accounts Familiarity with the following: Financial reconciliation processes Management accounts preparation SARS eFiling processes Fixed asset management Benefits: Salary: R40,000 - R45,000 per month (Cost to Company) Opportunities for professional growth in a multi-industry setting Supportive and dynamic work environment Take the next step in your finance career by applying now. Join a reputable organization where your expertise will make a tangible impact and your professional development is prioritized.