Job Description

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Job Overview

Application Deadline:

3 September 2025

Job Location:

Cape Town, Western Cape

Job Title:

Qualified Bookkeeper

Education Level:

Bachelors Degree

Job Level:

Intermediate

Minimum Experience:

3 - 5 Years

Qualified Bookkeeper required in Cape Town CBD.

Are you a meticulous and driven Bookkeeper with a completed finance qualification, ready to thrive in a dynamic, upmarket environment within the fast-paced energy sector?



Our client based in Cape Town's vibrant CBD requires your confident knack of working with numbers to be part of a forward-thinking business making an impact in the energy space, joining their vibrant team in their funky modern workplace.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field 3 years proven experience in a bookkeeping role Strong written and verbal communication skills in English Proficiency in accounting software and spreadsheets High level of integrity and ability to handle confidential financial data Accurate and timely financial recordkeeping and reporting Solid understanding of tax principles and accounting standards Experience with reconciliations, fixed asset management, and audit preparation Ability to identify and correct errors proactively Knowledge of internal controls and compliance processes Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with various departments Adaptable and eager to learn new systems, tools, and regulations Committed to consistent performance and meeting deadlines

Duties and Responsibilities:

Accurately entering all daily financial activities, including revenue, expenses, purchases, sales, invoices, and payments, into the accounting system Processing and tracking invoices from suppliers and vendors Ensuring timely payments to avoid late fees and maintain good vendor relationships Reconciling vendor statements Regularly comparing the company's internal financial records with bank statements to ensure accuracy and identify any discrepancies Maintaining and updating the company's general ledger, which is the main record of all financial transactions Assist in preparation of quarterly management accounts of Project Companies Assisting with the preparation of tax returns by ensuring accurate and organized financial records. This often involves working closely with Accountants. * Assist with depreciation and amortization calculations