Accountant / Bookkeeper

Our Client, a well-established company in the construction industry is looking for a detail-oriented and reliable Accountant or Bookkeeper to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of financial principles specific to the construction sector, including project costing, supplier management, and VAT compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate financial records using accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or Pastel).


• Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.


• Reconcile bank statements, supplier accounts, and customer accounts.


• Handle payroll processing, ensuring compliance with SARS regulations (PAYE, UIF, SDL).


• Prepare and submit VAT returns (VAT 201) accurately and on time.


• Assist with project costing, tracking expenses against specific construction contracts.


• Manage supplier invoic...