Job Description

About the Role:

We're looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team. The ideal candidate will have solid bookkeeping experience across multiple companies, excellent organisational skills, and a thorough understanding of VAT, Xero, and Excel.

You'll play an integral role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and supporting the finance team to ensure smooth month-end procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain the general ledger and process all financial transactions accurately on Xero Process supplier invoices, perform payment runs, and reconcile accounts payable Raise customer invoices, manage receivables, and follow up on outstanding balances Oversee and review debtors and creditors ledgers, ensuring accuracy and completeness Reconcile intercompany loan accounts Prepare and post standard and payroll journals Perform daily bank reconciliations Review trial balances for correct allocations Ensure all monthly deadlines are met for month-end cut-off Prepare management reports as required Perform general office and ad hoc administrative duties

Requirements:

Certification in Bookkeeping (or equivalent qualification) Minimum of 2 years' bookkeeping experience (preferably managing multiple companies) Strong understanding of VAT Proficiency in Xero and Microsoft Excel Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong written and verbal communication skills

Why Join Us:

Supportive, collaborative work environment Market-related salary Stable, full-time position with consistent working hours

How to Apply:

Submit your CV to careers@hostagents.com with "Bookkeeper" in the subject line.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Experience:

Bookkeeping: 2 years (Required)
Location:

Bloubergstrand, Western Cape (Preferred)
Work Location: In person