Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly organized Bookkeeper, with a proven track record of maintaining accurate financial records, managing accounts and assisting with day-to-day operations. They need to bring a strong grasp of financial reporting, reconciliations, and compliance. Be passionate about keeping numbers in perfect balance while supporting business growth through reliable financial data and insights.
Duties:

• Maintain accurate records of financial transactions using accounting software
• Process and reconcile daily sales reports, supplier invoices, and bank statements.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns and assist with compliance to SARS requirements.
• Perform monthly journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and account analysis.
• Assist with payroll preparation and related reconciliations (e.g., PAYE and UIF).
• Support the Finance Manager with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Maintain organized filing systems for financial documentation and audit readiness.
• Liaise with external stakeholders, including banks, Auditors, and suppliers.
• Monitor cash flow and petty cash transactions for various business units.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar finance/accounting role.
• Proficiency in accounting software.
• Strong Excel skills and an understanding of bookkeeping principles.
• Knowledge of South African tax regulations and payroll systems.
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and work independently or as part of a team.
• Relevant qualification in Accounting, Finance, or Bookkeeping (Diploma or Certificate).

What Do You Need?:

• Diploma
• 1-2 years' experience in a finance or office admin role
• Proficient in MS Office
• Good communication and planning skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines consistently

APPLY NOW!
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more vacancies, please visit
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
Reach out to me directly if you are passively looking in one of our niche areas to hear more about roles that we are not advertising:

• Newly Qualified CA's
• Financial Manager
• Financial Accountant
• Management Accountant
• FP&A
• Cost Accountant

For more information contact:
Lerato Lelaka
Talent Specialist in Finance
012 348 4940
For more information please contact:
Lerato Lelaka