Vacancies

Senior Bookkeeper

Function
Finance/Administration
Facility
Dunkeld
Position
Senior Bookkeeper
Introduction

A vacancy has arisen for the above position, reporting to a Financial Accountant in the Assets department at the Financial Services Centre.  The position responsibilities include performing specific financial processes and general ledger reconciliations for Life Healthcare units.

Critical Outputs
  • Responsible for preparation of accounting reconciliations and resolving of reconciling items in relevant accounting process
  • Responsible for capturing asset capitalisations where allocated
  • Responsible for month end processes and assist in capturing of data
  • Ensure compliance with corporate governance, company procedures and protocols
  • Assist in Adhoc projects
  • Assist in Annual Asset Exercises
  • Assist in Annual Budget Process
  • Year-end responsibilities include subsidiary AFS notes for property, plant and equipment and responding to audit queries
  • Compiling of specific information required on tax packs where requested
  • Strive to continuously improve working methods to improve standardisation and efficiencies
Requirements
  • A University Degree, B Com graduate would be advantageous.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office is critical with advanced Excel Skills
  • SAP experience an advantage
  • High performance orientation, independence as well as a team player, functional proficiency, initiative and an ability to meet deadlines is essential for this position as is attention to detail and good communication
Competencies
  • Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
  • Attention to detail
  • Resilience
  • Verbal & written communication and presentation
  • Building relationships
  • Customer responsiveness
  • Organizational awareness
  • Influencing
  • Ethical behavior
Email
FSCcareers@lifehealthcare.co.za
Closing date
Thursday, April 2, 2026

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

Explore our vacancies and find the right opportunity for you. Download the application form and email to the relevant contact person specified in the job advertisement.

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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