Bookkeeper

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and organized Bookkeeper to support their finance operations. This hybrid role requires a blend of remote work flexibility and on-site presence at our Soweto office for specific tasks. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing daily financial transactions, and assisting with basic financial reporting. This is an excellent entry point or stepping stone for individuals with a passion for finance who are seeking to grow their career in a supportive and collaborative environment, contributing to the smooth financial functioning of the business.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including ledgers, journals, and trial balances.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions promptly and accurately.
• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies.
• Assist with the preparation of basic financial statements and reports.
• Manage petty cash and other cash handling procedures.
• Ensure compliance with bookkeeping policies and procedures.

• High School Diploma or equivalent; a certificate or diploma in bookkeeping or accounting is advantageous.
• 1-3 years of experience in bookkeeping or a related accounting role.
• Proficiency with bookkeeping software (e.g., Quick Books, Xero) and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong understanding of basic bookkeeping principles and practices.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage time effectively and work both independently and as part of a hybrid team.

• Competitive starting salary with potential for increases based on performance.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility.
• Opportunities for on-the-job training and skill development.
• Basic health insurance coverage and paid time off.
• A positive and inclusive work environment with opportunities for growth.