Cashbook and Recon Clerk

Every invoice, payment and bank line at this property management company in Prospecton goes through your hands. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

This post is Prospecton-based, with most of your time spent at a property management company.

• Prepare VAT201 workings for the accountant to submit on SARS eFiling
• Load supplier payments on internet banking for authorisation
• Post month-end journals for accruals, prepayments and depreciation
• Keep the filing system in order for the annual audit or review
• Match orders, delivery notes and invoices before a payment goes out

• Understanding of VAT input and output rules
• Matric with Accounting
• At least 2 years of hands-on bookkeeping or clerk work
• Good with Excel: VLOOKUP, pivot tables and simple formulas

• Thirteenth cheque at many small firms
• Office hours with no weekend work
• Hybrid work after probation at some practices

• Say how far you take the books, for example "to trial balance" or "to management accounts"; it tells recruiters your level.
• Name the accounting packages you use daily in your CV headline, such as "Sage Pastel Partner, Xero, Excel".