Bookkeeper (FRK)
Casidra currently seeks to recruit a Bookkeeper who is proficient and skilled in providing bookkeeping support to farmers on the FRK Programme. The Financial Record-Keeping Programme is an initiative of the Western Cape Department of Agriculture that assists emerging farmers with financial record-keeping.
The successful candidate will report to the Project Manager.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
- Accounting transactions to final trial balance
- Monthly data capturing from source documents (including bank account reconciliations, debtors, creditors, etc.)
- Payroll administration (Including PAYE/UIF deductions, payslips, EMP 201 and EMP 501 submissions on SARS E-Filing)
- VAT reconciliations / VAT 201 submissions and audits on SARS E-Filing
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Matric and a relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance or Bookkeeping is essential
- A minimum of one-year practical experience in Pastel Accounting (Pastel Express or Pastel Partner)
- A minimum of one-year practical experience in Pastel Payroll
- A minimum of one-years practical experience in Taxation
- At least one year’s practical bookkeeping or accounting experience
- Knowledge of Sage 1 online would be advantageous
- SARS E-filing exposure and practical knowledge in liaising with SARS to solve queries from submissions and tax assessments
- Experience in completing CIPC returns, director changes and company name changes will be advantageous
- Solid background and understanding of accounting principles and taxation
- A valid code B driver’s license
- Proficiency in English and Afrikaans
Skills: Effective communication, presentation, organisational, computer and numerical skills, with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Attitude: Honest and trustworthy, deadline-driven, team-oriented, able to work under pressure and customer-focused.
REMUNERATION:
R26 813.00 Basic salary per month
CONTRACT DURATION:
24 months Fixed – term contract
Suitably qualified applicants must submit a CV, certified copies of the relevant qualifications and a certified copy of their ID to the Human Capital Department via e-mail: cv@casidra.co.za.
The closing date for applications is 13-10-2026 12:00 . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.