Vacancies

Senior Bookkeeper

Function
Finance/Administration
Facility
Financial Service Centre
Position
Senior Bookkeeper
Introduction

A vacancy exists for a Financial Accountant – Leases and Assets, based at the FSC in Dunkeld, reporting to a Senior Financial Accountant. The successful candidate will be responsible for Lease accounting and asset management.

Critical Outputs
  • Ensure validity, accuracy and completeness of all leases and non current assets accounts including preparation of reconciliations and GL analyses
  • Assisting with internal and external audit queries
  • Manage relationships between the team and stakeholders including assisting the Business with accounting related issues / queries
  • Management of staff / deliverables from other team members
  • Ensure compliance with corporate governance, procedures and protocols
  • Assist in special projects as requested by management
  • Strive to continuously improve working methods to improve standardisation and efficiencies
  • Assistance with the preparation and review of relevant financial statement notes
  • Preparation of the leases database
  • Month end postings and variance analysis completed timeously
  • Manage lease agreements including ensuring leases are received from the business timeously and following up on expired / expiring leases
Requirements
  • A University Degree, B Com graduate is required. Completed articles is an advantage
  • Experience in accounting for PPE and leases is advantageous
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office is critical, Advanced Excel Skills is advantageous
  • SAP experience is essential
  • Basic understanding of IFRS 16
Competencies
  • Problem-solving, analysis and judgment
  • Resilience
  • Engaging diversity
  • Verbal & written communication and presentation
  • Influencing
  • Drive & energy
  • Excellence orientation
  • Building relationships
  • Customer responsiveness
  • Organisational awareness
  • Leading by example (Key for Managers)
  • Motivating and developing people (Key for Managers)
  • Ethical behaviour
Email
Kishan.patel@lifehealthcare.co.za
Closing date
Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.

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Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.

 

 


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