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Senior Bookkeeper

Job in Durban, 4056, South Africa
Listing for: Manpower SA (Pty) Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you an experienced Bookkeeper looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing business? We are seeking a proactive, hands-on professional who enjoys taking ownership of the finance function while supporting the day-to-day operations of a dynamic office.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a small business environment, enjoys variety in their role, and is comfortable working independently.

Bookkeeping & Finance
  • Process supplier invoices and manage monthly accounts.
  • Perform bank reconciliations and manage company bank accounts.
  • Load and process payments accurately and timeously.
  • Process payroll and maintain payroll records.
  • Prepare and submit VAT returns.
  • Maintain accurate financial records using Pastel.
  • Manage debtors, follow up on outstanding accounts, and reconcile customer accounts.
  • Assist with financial reporting and ad hoc finance-related tasks.
  • Liaise with clients, suppliers, and service providers regarding account queries.
Office Administration
  • Provide administrative support to management and the wider team.
  • Coordinate travel arrangements, including flights, accommodation, and itineraries.
  • Organise company meetings, off-site events, and team functions.
  • Manage office procurement, including stationery, office supplies, equipment, and branded merchandise.
  • Maintain organised filing systems and company records.
  • Assist with diary management, scheduling, and general office coordination.
Minimum Requirements
  • Minimum 5+ years' commercial bookkeeping experience.
  • Relevant qualification in Bookkeeping, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Strong working knowledge of Pastel, payroll processing, VAT, and debtor management.
  • Experience with invoice processing, reconciliations, and payment loading.
  • Excellent Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Strong organisational and administrative abilities.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
The Ideal Candidate We're looking for someone who:
  • Has practical commercial bookkeeping experience rather than only audit exposure.
  • Enjoys working across both finance and office administration.
  • Is proactive, organised, and solutions-driven.
  • Takes ownership of their work and manages multiple priorities effectively.
  • Thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced, and growing business.
  • Will be a positive cultural fit within a young, energetic team.
Please note that only suitable candidates will be contacted.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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