Cluster Bookkeeper
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Date: 1 week ago
City: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Contract type: Full time

Do you have SAGE300 People and ACCPAC experience?
Do you have 3 years' experience of bookkeeping with multiple sites within the retail industry? If yes, read on and apply.
The Role
To provide hands-on financial administration and bookkeeping support across a group of 3-5 sites within Port Elizabeth and surrounds. The role ensures transactional integrity, reconciliations, cost control, and supports financial compliance at site level.
Key Responsibilities
Desired Skills
Do you have 3 years' experience of bookkeeping with multiple sites within the retail industry? If yes, read on and apply.
The Role
To provide hands-on financial administration and bookkeeping support across a group of 3-5 sites within Port Elizabeth and surrounds. The role ensures transactional integrity, reconciliations, cost control, and supports financial compliance at site level.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile daily, weekly, and monthly site financial records (cash-ups, EFTs, float management)
- Process and verify supplier invoices, stock receipts, fuel purchases, and cost of sales entries
- Maintain relevant in-house systems
- Assist in monthly stocktakes and ensure financial accuracy of stock movement reports
- Reconcile debtor and creditor accounts for site-based suppliers or third parties
- Assist with payroll input collation (timesheets, overtime, absenteeism data)
- Submit month-end packs to Finance Business Partner, including commentary on anomalies
- Support Cluster Manager with budget input and spend tracking
- Ensure that all finance policies, controls, and documentation procedures are adhered to
- Provide training and support to site admin clerks and ensure financial record keeping is standardised
- Flag risks or variances (e.g. shrinkage, supplier discrepancies) and recommend corrective action
- Diploma in Finance/Bookkeeping or similar (NQF 5-6)
- 3+ years' experience in retail/service station bookkeeping
- Strong with Microsoft Excel, accounting systems, and point-of-sale (POS) understanding
- Experienced with Sage 300 People (Payroll) ACCPAC accounting programe
- Detail-oriented, structured, and confident dealing with multiple sites
- Must have own reliable vehicle as candidate will need to travel from site to site (reimbursement of travel as per SARS rates)
Desired Skills
- Sage300
- Accpac
- Book-keeping
- Reconciliations
- Payroll
- Accounting
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